[isf-wifidog] UI + usecase suggestions for Wifidog portal pages

Philippe April isf_lists at philippeapril.com
Jeu 20 Oct 11:08:33 EDT 2005


Yeah I did mention that.

If we're going to have this, my preference would be that we either  
buy a new domain, or use a subdomain for it even if it lenghtens the  
thing a little...

Philippe April
GnuPG http://key.philippeapril.com

On 20-Oct-05, at 10:22 AM, Mina Naguib wrote:

>
> We can avoid the pollution on the main domain by having all these  
> in a subdomain
>
> *.foo.ilesansfil.org
>
> I missed the earliest part of the conversation, what is this for to  
> begin with :) ?
>
> (sorry, the lists' volume is a bit high nowadays)
>
> On 20-Oct-05, at 9:59 AM, Philippe April wrote:
>
>
>
>> It's do-able and no maintenance if we do it with a catch-all like  
>> you said and like I mentionned before, but I'd hate to have  
>> *.ilesansfil.org (personal choice).
>>
>> Mike, put that on your wishlist for wifidog auth.
>>
>> Philippe April
>> GnuPG http://key.philippeapril.com
>>
>> On 20-Oct-05, at 9:35 AM, Scott Tully wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>> The sub-domain thing can be done easily with apache, but I find  
>>>> it's
>>>> a lot of management.
>>>>
>>>> For every new hotspot, create a DNS entry, create an apache  
>>>> redirect,
>>>> etc. All manually.
>>>>
>>>> If we put *.ilesansfil.org we can touch everything but I don't find
>>>> it clean, unless we buy a new domain just for that, in my head it
>>>> would just POLLUTE .ilesansfil.org.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> If you compiled apache with vhost_alias_module it's almost zero
>>> maintenance. You would just need to create directories.
>>>
>>> <VirtualHost ilesansfil.org:80>
>>>   ServerAlias *.ilesansfil.org
>>>   ServerAdmin webmaster at ilesansfil.org
>>>   ServerName www.ilesansfil.org
>>>   UseCanonicalName Off
>>>   VirtualDocumentRoot /var/www/%1/public_html
>>> </VirtualHost>
>>>
>>> You'll need a couple vhosts before this one to catch your www, etc..
>>>
>>> This should work if you are serving content, otherwise you may be  
>>> able
>>> to mod_rewrite your way to a redirect.
>>>
>>> Scott
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> WiFiDog mailing list
>>> WiFiDog at listes.ilesansfil.org
>>> http://listes.ilesansfil.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/wifidog
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> WiFiDog mailing list
>> WiFiDog at listes.ilesansfil.org
>> http://listes.ilesansfil.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/wifidog
>>
>>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> WiFiDog mailing list
> WiFiDog at listes.ilesansfil.org
> http://listes.ilesansfil.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/wifidog



More information about the WiFiDog mailing list