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Where does a host named site collection cmdlet operate?
These cmdlets do not operate on a managed path site collection that is underneath the root, such as http://www.Contoso.com/sites/Project1. Sites below the root of a host-named site collection will inherit the URL settings of that root host-named site collection.
How to use host-named site collections with off-box SSL termination?
To achieve off-box SSL termination with host-named site collections, the device that terminates the SSL connection, such as a reverse proxy server, must be capable of generating a custom HTTP header: Front-End-Https: On. For more information, see Use host-named site collections with off-box SSL termination, later in this article.
How to create host named site collections in Office 365?
Microsoft recommends this by default and makes use of it in Office 365; as far as I know all site collections we create in Office 365 are Host-Named Site Collections (HSNC). Step 1. Create a hosting web application. Step 2.Create a Site Collection .
Which is the best definition of a root site collection?
A root site collection can be a site collection that users cannot access. Typically, a single path-based site collection serves as the root site collection within a web application. You can use managed paths to create additional site collections within the web application.
Which is cmdlet operates on the root site collection?
The cmdlets that manage URLs only operate on the root site collection for a host name, for example http://www.Contoso.com. These cmdlets do not operate on a managed path site collection that is underneath the root, such as http://www.Contoso.com/sites/Project1.
How to create host-named URLs in web application?
You can use zones to assign up to five URLs to host-named sites, including vanity URLs. All path-based site collections in a web application share the same host name (DNS name) as the web application. You can extend a web application to implement up to five zones and create different host names for each zone.