OK, that's a problem. I don't have your httpd.conf any more, but there shouldn't be any hostnames in there whatsoever if all you are doing is accessing localhost. Instead of hostnames, it should say "localhost".
John > -----Original Message----- > From: Geoffrey Khan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 9:07 AM > To: 'Tomcat Users List'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: (OT) Cannot see Localhost on Apache > > > Raj, > > I have pinged Localhost and 127.0.0.1 and have got responses. > > However, I did notice that when I started to ping Localhost it began > with the message: > > Pinging jk.mshome.net [127.0.0.1] with 32 bytes of data: > > jk.mshome.net is/was what I called my site when first > installing Apache > 1.3.26 - it asks you what you want to call the server, etc when you > first install it. I have since changed it to shining-path.com in the > Apache config file. > > Maybe this is a problem?? > > I have checked the Apache error log and there are no errors reported. > > > Geoff > > -----Original Message----- > From: Raj Saini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 30 September 2002 13:54 > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Re: (OT) Cannot see Localhost on Apache > > > Try there two things on DOS prompt of your PC. > > ping localhost > > ping 127.0.0.1 > > If you receive the ping response, it means you have your network > installed properly. If you can not see the ping respone there must be > some thing wrong with your network settings. > > You can also have a look on the apache error logs. See if you > apache is > accepting the browser request. > > Raj > > Geoffrey Khan wrote: > > John, > > > > I have Zone Alarm installed on my PC and it worked fine with Apache > > for a long time and I haven't changed any of the settings > in this to > > prevent Apache from working. I've tried shutting down Zone Alarm, > > starting Apache and going to Localhost but still get a blank, white > > screen. > > > > I haven't changed any network settings in any shape or form > or added > > any kind of hardware. > > > > I know Apache starts because I have a console window running saying > > Apache 1.3.26 running whenever I start it up (and it shows > up in the > > Task Manager list when I do start it). > > > > Geoff > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Turner, John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 30 September 2002 13:26 > > To: 'Tomcat Users List' > > Subject: RE: (OT) Cannot see Localhost on Apache > > > > > > > > Did you install a firewall? Did you change your network > settings in > > any way, shape or form? Add a cable modem, DSL router, or other > > network hardware? Do you have some sort of virus filter running on > > port 80? Are you sure Apache even starts? Apache works out > of the box > > > in a default install...there could be any number of other > reasons why > > it doesn't serve pages, none of them related to the Apache config > > file. > > > > John > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Geoffrey Khan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 7:05 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: (OT) Cannot see Localhost on Apache > > > > > > Hello, > > > > Sorry for the off topic manner of this email but I am > having trouble > > with my Apache server and was wondering if anyone on this list can > > help me? > > > > For about a year I had Apache 1.3.20 set-up on my Windows > 98SE machine > > > running PHP 4.1.1 (and Coldfusion) on it with no problems. I would > > type http://localhost/ (or http://127.0.0.1/) in my browser and be > > able to see the directories with all my files in them and edit them > > accordingly. > > > > However, last week I started up Apache and opened a browser > and typed > > Localhost but nothing happened! All I would get would be a > white blank > > > screen and if I typed in the address of a specific file within the > > directory I would get a "Pager cannot be displayed" error. > > > > I tested this in IE, Netscape and Mozilla (along with clearing the > > cache in each browser) and all of them were the same. > > > > I decided to uninstall Apache 1.3.20 and upgrade to 1.3.26 figuring > > that if I started with a newer version of Apache the > problem would be > > eradicated and I would have a more up-to-date version of > the server. > > > > This I have done, but still I cannot gain access to any of my files > > and still it gives me a blank white screen if I type > Localhost and a > > "Page cannot be displayed" error message if I try and navigate to a > > specific file within the directory. > > > > I have scanned the Apache web site, trawled through the newsgroups, > > studied my config file indepth, but cannot see where the > problem lies. > > > > Could someone please take a look at my config file and try > to see why > > this is happening because as far as I can tell everything > is fine and > > I haven't changed anything since the last time it worked OK? > > > > Please disregard the fact that I haven't loaded the PHP modules yet > > (and Coldfusion as well) as I will do this after I have managed to > > sort out the Localhost problem. > > > > Your help would be very much appreciated. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Geoff Khan B.Sc (Hons) > > www.shining-path.com > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
