Its just for that purpose. It has a pretty active community too.
On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 03:38:19AM GMT, Weldon Sams [wsams@indiana.edu] said the following:
> Hey blug'ers, I have a question for you. Does anyone have experience setting
> up sub-domains in Apache? Here's what I would like to happen.
> 
> Let's say with my domain wsams.org I would like to have say 3 sub-domains --
> say linux, gentoo and mac.
> 
> I would like to have the setup where my home directory contains as many
> directories as I want, but as soon as I put the directory html inside one of
> those directories, that original directory becames a sub-domain.
> 
> The idea sould be to have
> 
> /home/wsams/linux/html   ---> 
http://linux.wsams.org
> /home/wsams/gentoo/html   ---> 
http://gentoo.wsams.org
> /home/wsams/mac/html   ---> 
http://mac.wsams.org
> 
> Also, the server should not have to be restarted. So say I create the
> directory
> 
> /home/wsams/foobar/html
> 
> I would have the sub-domain http://foobar.wsams.org
> 
> Does anyone know how to set this up easily. I just can't figure out what to
> search for.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Weldon Sams
> wsams@indiana.edu
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Mark Krenz
Bloomington Linux Users Group
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