{"id":8486,"date":"2014-07-19T05:03:33","date_gmt":"2014-07-18T19:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/wordpress\/?p=8486"},"modified":"2014-07-19T05:03:33","modified_gmt":"2014-07-18T19:03:33","slug":"virtual-hosts-with-easyphp-primer-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/virtual-hosts-with-easyphp-primer-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Hosts with EasyPHP Primer Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 230px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a target=_blank href=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/PHP\/EasyPHP\/VirtualHosts\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left; border: 15px solid pink;\" alt=\"Virtual Hosts with EasyPHP Primer Tutorial\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/PHP\/EasyPHP\/VirtualHosts\/EasyPHP_VirtualHosts_Primer-41of.jpg\" title=\"Virtual Hosts with EasyPHP Primer Tutorial\"  \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Virtual Hosts with EasyPHP Primer Tutorial<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Just supposing you run one web server, and want to handle more than one domain name, with control over the handling of each name (today we end up with a url of &#8220;<a target=_blank href=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/PHP\/EasyPHP\/VirtualHosts\/EasyPHP_VirtualHosts_Primer-42of.jpg\">quiz<\/a>&#8221; which means something!).   This is the concept of <a target=_blank href='http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Virtual_hosting' title='Virtual Hosting information from Wikipedia ... thanks'>Virtual Hosting<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As you can imagine the price of such shared web hosting might be lower, and so it normally pans out.  A case in point, for this blog, is its web hosting at <a target=_blank title='Crazy Domains' href='http:\/\/www.crazydomains.com.au'>Crazy Domains<\/a> where rjmprogramming.com.au hosting started with such a Virtual Hosting arrangement, grew, and now is hosted on a Dedicated Virtual Hosting Web Server with Crazy Domains.<\/p>\n<p>The <a target=_blank title='EasyPHP WAMP on Windows home page' href='http:\/\/www.easyphp.org'>EasyPHP<\/a> web server product for Windows installs a WAMP framework environment for an Apache\/PHP\/MySql web server arrangement.   EasyPHP&#8217;s DevServer product also allows for the download and install of a Virtual Hosting module, which we install and play with <a target=_blank href=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/PHP\/EasyPHP\/VirtualHosts\/\" title='Click picture.'>today<\/a>, though in real practice you&#8217;d want it to do more dazzling things than we ask it to do &#8230; today we are just giving you food for thought and you may see great uses for this functionality if you are hosting webpages and applications now, or into the future.<\/p>\n<p>Web hosting is a big topic, Virtual Hosting being one of the many maintenance tasks involved.   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