mod_rewrite and subdomain help

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    i have a couple subdomains that are currently only accessable via http://subdomain.arestia.com/ and i want them to also be accessable via http://www.subdomain.com/

    could someone help me out in writing what i need to have in my .htaccess file for this to work

    thanks
    dan
     
    arestia, Jun 2, 2004 IP
  2. digitalpoint

    digitalpoint Overlord of no one Staff

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    #2
    Well, do you already own the domain subdomain.com? Because you will need to.
     
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    Yeah, you can do that, it would just be a configuration of your DNS and web server.
     
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    is it still possible with using mod_rewrite and .htaccess?

    -dan
     
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    No, you would need to configure the web server and DNS to respond to both URLs.
     
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    for this type of dns entry what would be the host, record type, and value?

    -dan
     
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    Something like this would work:
    www.subdomain.arestia.com.  in cname subdomain.arestia.com.
    Code (markup):
     
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    If you are using wordpress blog that its very simple just you need to click the desired option and its done.
     
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