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The matching process is peformed by examining <examining <Host> elements > elements in order, and then checking any <any <HostRegex> elements > elements in order, in separate passes (see the HowTo).
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A somewhat non-trivial example shows a pair of virtual hosts with one bound to an <an <ApplicationOverride> called admin. The path "/secure" on the primary host is protected automatically, while the entire admin host is protected along with access control rule embedded in the configuration.
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