Problems with Apache2

R Kimber rkimber at ntlworld.com
Sat Oct 27 22:31:05 UTC 2007


On Sat, 27 Oct 2007 15:14:30 +0100
bill purvis wrote:

> However, I can't establish any connection to them.
> Firefox eventually times out. I tried using telnet
> to communicate but again, no response. I restarted apache2
> (/etc/init.d/apache2 restart) and notice an error message
> about being unable to determine the server name so I
> inserted:
> 
> ServerName localhost:80
> 
> into the apache2.conf (at the end), but still no joy.
> Anyone with any Apache experience? Any suggestions
> welcomed.

I'm not an expert, but I'm also running apache locally for development
purposes.

Have you looked in /etc/apache2/sites-enabled ?

There's a default file, and I defined a virtual host by putting my
hostname in there in place of the *

I don't know if that's the proper way to do it, but it worked for me
(TM)

- Richard
-- 
Richard Kimber
http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/




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