| virtual host Most computers on the have a single ; however, often via special patches, a given computer can be made to respond to several addresses and provide different (typically different services) on each. Each of these different IP addresess (which generally each have their own ) act as if they were distinct hosts on distinct machines, even though they are actually all one host. Hence, they are hosts. A common use is when an "hosts" or other services for several of their customers on one computer but giving the appearence that they are separate servers. (1997-09-11) |
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