Re: DNS gripes [ was Re: Apache Help. ]

2001-10-04 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Paul Lussier wrote: >>> What was wrong with it? >> >> It is known to give misleading, incomplete, or outright incorrect answers >> in certain failure modes. Since one often uses DNS query tools when >> things are broken, it led to much confusion. > > Then why not fix it? I

Re: DNS gripes [ was Re: Apache Help. ]

2001-10-04 Thread Paul Lussier
In a message dated: Thu, 04 Oct 2001 14:35:37 EDT Benjamin Scott said: > Still there, AFAIK. Haven't looked in BIND V9. I don't use nslookup >anymore. It's still there, however they've added a "helpful reminder" that: Note: nslookup is deprecated and may be removed from future rele

Re: DNS gripes [ was Re: Apache Help. ]

2001-10-04 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Paul Lussier wrote: >> host `hostname` # queries DNS to lookup your hostname >> host `hostname -i` # queries DNS to lookup your IP address > > This leads me ask, what the heck happened to nslookup? Still there, AFAIK. Haven't looked in BIND V9. I don

DNS gripes [ was Re: Apache Help. ]

2001-10-04 Thread Paul Lussier
In a message dated: Thu, 04 Oct 2001 12:41:04 EDT Benjamin Scott said: > host `hostname` # queries DNS to lookup your hostname > host `hostname -i` # queries DNS to lookup your IP address

Re: Apache Help.

2001-10-04 Thread Michael O'Donnell
strace will show you what system calls Apache was making and might provide some clues as to what it's unhappy about, like which files it failed to open, etc... ** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the follo

Re: Apache Help.

2001-10-04 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Thomas M. Albright wrote: > For the hell of it it tried those commands on my web server. It works > fine, but they're not consistent. How can I and/or should I fix that? Sorry, you mis-understood. I probably should have been more verbose, so it is not your fault. Let me

Re: Apache Help.

2001-10-04 Thread Greg Kettmann
Benjamin: You're on the right track. It's in name resolution. Since you pointed that way I went out to my /etc/sysconfig/network file. It had HOSTNAME=RHServer.Kettmann. I don't use Names in my home network. Most of the network is Win98SE boxes and I needed the name for Samba compatibility.

Re: Apache Help.

2001-10-04 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Rodent of Unusual Size wrote: > Red Hat plays silly-buggers with the script names, and > I run a custom setup, so I don't know what the name > actually is. /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd (under RHL 6.2, RHL 7.x will move it to /etc/init.d/httpd instead). > However, look for the /et

Re: Apache Help.

2001-10-04 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Greg Kettmann wrote: > I'm running RH 7.1 with the default Apache (1.3.19). It was working > last week, then the power failed. Now it won't work. The only thing I > know I've done is to modify the /etc/sysconfig/network file to reflect > the machine name, that fixed a proble

Re: Apache Help.

2001-10-04 Thread Rodent of Unusual Size
Greg Kettmann wrote: > > I'm running RH 7.1 with the default Apache (1.3.19). > When I start the service it just says > FAILED. There is nothing in the error logs. Red Hat plays silly-buggers with the script names, and I run a custom setup, so I don't know what the name actually is. However, l

Apache Help.

2001-10-04 Thread Greg Kettmann
I'm running RH 7.1 with the default Apache (1.3.19). It was working last week, then the power failed. Now it won't work. The only thing I know I've done is to modify the /etc/sysconfig/network file to reflect the machine name, that fixed a problem with Samba. When I start the service it just s