<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">Thanks for taking this on, Anisa. Boris already made the comment I would have. FWIW, we're developing three different multisites now, one that could quite possibly scale to be very large (scores of subsites). When we're further along, I'll throw in my two bits based on fresh experience.<DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Laura</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV>On Oct 5, 2006, at 6:38 AM, Anisa wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">Now that I have my own multisite (yay!), I started working on those multi site docs again. My rough drafts are here: <A href="http://drupal.mystavash.net/?q=node/3">http://drupal.mystavash.net/?q=node/3</A>, but these are very very rough (I used paint for the picture... sigh...). I am not allowing registration on this site yet, since registering here will register you automatically for all my other potential baby sites. If you have a comment, please post here. <BR><BR>I have divided it into 3 steps. Create database, configure settings php, and point domains.<BR><BR>As you may know, it is Step 3, pointing, that is the biggest difficulty for most people. <BR><BR>I would like to rank suggested methods in terms of difficulty. <BR><BR>I read about 3 methods: changing document root, creating a symlink, and a little about mod rewrite, but not much. I think mod rewrite is a last resort thing for this. Using mod rewrite for multi site clean URLs is out of the scope of this 3 step tutorial. (my clean urls worked automagically! :) <BR><BR>Are there any other methods of pointing?<BR><BR>Anisa.<BR clear="all"><BR>-- <BR>*********************************<BR><A href="http://www.AnimeCards.Org">www.AnimeCards.Org</A><BR><BR>16,000 scans and counting!<BR> *********************************<DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">--</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Pending work: <A href="http://drupal.org/project/issues/documentation/">http://drupal.org/project/issues/documentation/</A></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">List archives: <A href="http://lists.drupal.org/pipermail/documentation/">http://lists.drupal.org/pipermail/documentation/</A></DIV> </BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR></DIV><DIV><BR><DIV><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF510B"><B>•</B></FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF510B"><B>)))</B></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#066CBD"><B><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></B></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#055A9E"><B>pingVision, LLC</B></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#055A9E">4450 Arapahoe Ave, Suite 100</FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#055A9E">Boulder, CO 80303</FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#055A9E"><A href="http://pingv.com">http://pingv.com</A></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#055A9E"><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#055A9E">office:</FONT><SPAN class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </SPAN><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#055A9E">303.415.2559</FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#055A9E">email:</FONT><SPAN class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </SPAN><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#055A9E">inquiry</FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#055A9E">@pingv.com</FONT></DIV></DIV></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>