Hi Labe, if you have the default cake configuration you might not have to adapt anything with the .htaccess file. But some ftp clients don't transfer the hidden files. So check if they are on your server.
Anja Am Montag, 25. April 2011, um 05:20:16 schrieb Labe Einhorn: > Thanks for responding, i'm not going to be able to do some of these > tests till a little later in the week, but as for what I have seen so > far, I have tried setting a path both absolute on the server and > relative to the web directory, I have set the debug to 2 but saw no > log generated. One thing that is unusual is it works flawlessly when I > tried it in xamp on my windows box so it may be server related. > The .htaccess I have no idea what I need to change in it to what. I > did at one point try to make a small html file under the root of the > site, cake seemed to take over and display it's own page rather than > the one I wanted it to show. I'll try a txt file next time, it is a > subdomain which may be the issue, but I didn't see any configuration > issues (though that being said i'm not really a web server admin so I > may not be seeing what the issue is. NSLOOKUP responds correctly but > pings on the server are blocked so there wouldn't be a response to > pings. I looked at the error logs a few days ago and saw nothing I saw > as unusual. At one point it was showing db connect errors (had to > update the login for it) as soon as the login info for the db was > correct, that is when it started going to the other site. I will check > the rest of the questions out when I get back. > > On Apr 24, 7:22 pm, cricket <zijn.digi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 3:51 PM, Labe Einhorn <fifog...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > Not sure if i'm in the right place for this but I was hoping someone > > > could point me to where I need to look. I have a webhost with a > > > standard linux distribution and i'm trying to use some code a > > > developer made for me. Problem is their code (based on cakephp) is not > > > functioning correctly and I don't know why. What is happening is I go > > > to the site in question and it goes to a completely different site on > > > the host. None of the logs are showing anything that I can determine > > > as an issue, the host is helping me but their not programmers, where > > > the programers will not work with me citing "all information is going > > > to be one way, from us to you" and I don't know where to look to get > > > this issue resolved, any idea where I should look for a solution? > > > Labe > > > > Can you visit any URL at all under the domain or is this occurring > > with just some paths? > > > > Create a file at app/webroot/foo.txt, contents: "foo". If it happens > > when you browse tohttp://the.domain/foo.txtthen the problem is with > > either the webserver or DNS and Apache is loading the default site > > (eg. first loaded virtual host) instead. > > > > Is the site a subdomain? > > Can you ping the domain? From a shell (on your computer), try > > "nslookup the.domain" > > If you're on Windows, try > > this:http://www.windowsnetworking.com/articles_tutorials/Quickly-Test-DN > > S-... > > > > Has the virtual host config been created/enabled? > > Has Apache been reloaded/restarted? > > Have you checked Apache's error and access logs? > > > > If you DO see foo.txt ... > > > > What version of Cake are you running? > > If not all paths are affected, which ones are? > > set debug to 2 -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php
