Oracle iPlanet Web Proxy Server Virtual MultiHosting Undocumented Feature (Doc ID 1354927.1)

Last updated on JUNE 20, 2024

Applies to:

Goal

Virtual Multihosting allows the proxy server to respond differently to a request based on the incoming host header as if there was a different server installed at the address.

However there is a feature that is not described in the documentation.

The default behavior allows you to route the request based on the incoming host header and/or port number to a specific destination prefix in the GUI.

So using this functionality you can map:

This uses a currently undocumented feature.

Solution

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