G Guest Jan 31, 2005 #1 Why typing the ip instead of the domain name in a browser I dont reach a web site?
K Kevin D. Goodknecht Sr. [MVP] Jan 31, 2005 #2 In (e-mail address removed) <[email protected]> commented Then Kevin replied below: Why typing the ip instead of the domain name in a browser I dont reach a web site? Click to expand... Because many web servers use host headers which allows many websites on one IP address, and there is generally no webste available on the IP address. IIS gives you this message "No web site is configured at this address." If host headers are used.
In (e-mail address removed) <[email protected]> commented Then Kevin replied below: Why typing the ip instead of the domain name in a browser I dont reach a web site? Click to expand... Because many web servers use host headers which allows many websites on one IP address, and there is generally no webste available on the IP address. IIS gives you this message "No web site is configured at this address." If host headers are used.