Re-2: On-Rev subdomain (main domain hosted elsewhere)

[stephen barncard]

On-Rev MySQL as well as most MySQL installations are secured by IP, but you
can use the wildcard "%" instead for any IP.
This true at On-Rev.
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Stephen Barncard
San Francisco
http://houseofcubes.com/disco.irev


2010/1/15 Joe F. <joef1 at mac.com>

> This is very interesting discussion to me and I'm sure it will be something
> that comes up for a lot of other on-rev users.
> So, if possible, I hope one of you can follow up with a report on which
> method is better/easier, or has any problems in actual use.
>
> I haven't toyed with it on on-rev yet, but I know that other ISPs limit
> remote access to things like MySQL based on IP addresses.
> This kind of thing would be a problem for running a separate secure on-rev
> subdomain for transactions from another server, so if there's a definitive
> way to do it I think it might be useful to get the Rev folk to publish it to
> the website.
>
> Thanks,
> Joe F.
>
>
>
> On Jan 10, 2010, at 4:54 PM, David Bovill wrote:
>
>  2010/1/10 <runrev260805 at m-r-d.de>
>>
>>  Hi,
>>>
>>> a cname is an alias for an other domain.
>>> That means it points directly to your on-rev domain.
>>> e.g. shop.yourdomain.com would point directly  to yourname.on-rev.com
>>> The same pages would be shown.
>>>
>>> With an a-record you can use this subdomain as a real domain on the
>>> on-rev
>>> system.
>>> You could have different folders for shop.yourdomain.com and
>>> yourname.on-rev.com
>>> So it would be possible to show different content for each domain.
>>>
>>>
>> OK yes - but why not just set up say:
>>
>>  - http://subdomain.david.on-rev.com/
>>
>> And then point the C name record as:
>>
>>  - subdomain.mydomain.com  =>  subdomain.david.on-rev.com ?
>>
>> I'd still have different folders on on-rev - but are you saying that I'd
>> have different root folders and that
>> http://subdomain.david.on-rev.com/would then not ALSO point to
>> subdomain.david.on-rev.com ? Still a bit confused - thanks for you
>> patience!
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