-- Chris Lale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Wednesday, 20 November 2002, 03:06 PM +0000): > Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: > >>> > >>>Actually, set ServerName to 127.0.0.1 or localhost, like thus: > >>> ServerName 127.0.0.1 > >>>or > >>> ServerName localhost > >>> > >>>DON'T specify it as: > >>> Servername http://127.0.0.1 > >> > >> > >>I am not sure that you are correct. Here are the relevant comment lines > >>from the original /etc/apache/httpd.conf file: > >> > >># If your host doesn't have a registered DNS name, enter its IP address > >>here. > >># You will have to access it by its address (e.g., http://123.45.67.89/) > >># anyway, and this will make redirections work in a sensible way. > >> > > > > You enter it in httpd.conf as "127.0.0.1" but you /access/ it in your > > /browser/ as http://127.0.0.1/ -- that was the point I was making. > > > Well, no. I have not altered this part of the file since it was created > by some installation (probably the apache .deb package). An installation > program entered or modified the entry. Here is the complete line in > httpd.conf. > > ServerName http://127.0.0.1/ I stand corrected. I've never seen that this notation was allowed before. It certainly doesn't make much sense -- http is the protocol for a url... Oh, well.
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