Dan Gordon wrote:

> How would one go about connecting to a apache server on a local network?
> I can connect from the local computer using http://localhost  but not
> from any other computer.
> I have tryed
> http://localhost
> http://localhost:80  this gives "access to this port is disabled for
> security reasons"
> http://localhost:8080
> http://netbiosname
> the rest just say "could not connect to remote server"
> 
> TIA
> 
> Regards,
> Dan Gordon
localhost is the computer you are typing to.
if you don't have DNS on the network nor an entry in /etc/hosts for the
computer you wan't to reach, try the ip-address ie http://192.168.0.4
if that is the ip of the computer having the web-server

/Björn


____________________________________________________
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? 
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
____________________________________________________

Reply via email to