[support] Help with Multisite

EPA WC epawcweb at gmail.com
Fri Aug 12 18:55:42 UTC 2011


Thanks Steve. Currently I don't have domain name set up yet. This is
what confuses me. I only want to test it out locally for multiple
sites at this point. How do I set them up in Apache and /etc/hosts
file? Your further help is appreciated.

Tom

On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 2:49 PM, Steve Karsch <steve at stevekarsch.com> wrote:
> I believe the URL you should be using to access the site should be
> http://site1.net
>
> Assuming you have that set up in Apache and your /etc/hosts file.
>
> Thanks!
> Steve
>
> On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 2:47 PM, EPA WC <epawcweb at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I am relatively new to Drupal. I have Drupal 6.20 installed on Ubuntu
>> 11.04 using repository. I tried to get multisite support going
>> according to instructions found online. I've created new database for
>> each of the new sites and copied files from default to new site
>> folders using:
>> sudo cp -r /etc/drupal/6/sites/default /etc/drupal/6/sites/site1.net.
>> I tried to access it in the browser with
>> http://localhost/drupal6/sites/site1.net/ but it gave me "Forbidden"
>> permission error. I did change the permission of the folder using
>> "chmod 666". Can someone help me out or point me to the right
>> direction?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Tom
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