<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><BR><DIV><DIV>On 26/11/2005, at 12:37 AM, Christoph P. Kukulies wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="1" style="font: 9.0px Helvetica">But it seems that its initial design or default settings are made</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="1" style="font: 9.0px Helvetica">as if OpenCMS would be just the backend for a single site.<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN></FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="1" style="font: 9.0px Helvetica">Why would it then be so difficult to add another site beside default?</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 9.0px Helvetica; min-height: 11.0px"><BR></P> <BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="1" style="font: 9.0px Helvetica">sites in one OpenCms installation. So you can configure different<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN></FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="1" style="font: 9.0px Helvetica">vritual hosts in your apache, and let then point to the different sites<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN></FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="1" style="font: 9.0px Helvetica">within OpenCms. Those sited could be edited by different groups of<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN></FONT></P> </BLOCKQUOTE><P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 9.0px Helvetica; min-height: 11.0px"><BR></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="1" style="font: 9.0px Helvetica">This sounds as I would like to use it. For a multilanguage site</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="1" style="font: 9.0px Helvetica">like .de and .com on the same host/server it would be ideal to separate</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="1" style="font: 9.0px Helvetica">the sites into two.<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN></FONT></P> </BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Christopher, if you go through and set up the multi-site config with Apache and Tomcat according to the alkacon-documentation, the whole concept of 'sites' begins to make more sense. I agree that OpenCMS could do with a simple document that said "This is what a project is for, this is what a site is for" (much like one of the mails in this thread... :) as I was also confused at first.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>I find it a little frustrating sometimes when I'm working on /sites/cofa, and have to either switch to /sites/default to view the alkacon-documentation, or open up a different browser that isn't logged into the OpenCMS workplace to view it, but I can kind of see why it is like this.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV></BODY></HTML>