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Subject: Re: AWS combined dispatcher Virtual host and URI
From: Per Jakobsen <pdj@knaldgas.dk>
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mandag den 20. april 2020 kl. 18.09.02 UTC+2 skrev J-P. Rosen:
> > The host header is meant to serve as an alias, but there is no guarantee
> > it would work, only if the client cooperates.
>
> Virtual hosts are several logical hosts served by the same physical
> server. Therefore, by definition, there is no way to distinguish if the
> user provides just the IP address.
> 
> But this is a red herring. If you give your visitor a URL that works,
> and the visitor tries something else and it doesn't work, well... too
> bad for him.

That was my thought, or if the host header is not given, fall back to one of the other galleries, or even an entirely different one.

~Per