I forgot to mention that I don't have /etc/named.conf on my Linux machine (even though I have /etc/resolv.conf). Is that OK? Thanks, Joe --- Joseph Lee <joe_sun_lee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thank you, all, for trying to help me. > > I tried http://(ipaddress)/example.html on my > Windows > PC, but still could not get example.html from my > Linux > machine running Apache web server. > > I also did: > > - modified /etc/hosts on the Linux machine to have > the > entry for my Windows PC > > - ping from Linux to Windows using hostname without > a > problem > > - checked /etc/resolv.conf on Linux, it has a valid > DNS nameserver > > - deleted "service http" entry in /etc/xinetd.conf > in > Linux > > but still not working. > > On the Linux machine, I could do > file://hostname/example.html > > but I could not do > http://hostname/example.html > it says "Not Found. The requested URL /example.html > was not found on this server. Apache/2.0.54 (Unix) > Server at (hostname) Port 80" > > Thank you again. > Joe > > --- Dan Trainor <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Joseph Lee wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I am trying to run Apache web server on my > Redhat > > > Linux machine. I just installed and configured > > Apache > > > httpd-2.0.54, and entered "http://localhost"; on > my > > > browser (Mozilla). I was able to see "If you can > > see > > > this, it means the installation ... was > > successful." > > > > > > However, when I went to another machine (a PC), > > and > > > entered http://(myhostname)/example.html, I > could > > not > > > display the file on the PC. It just kept > > > processing.... > > > > > > I have modified /etc/xinetd.conf to include > > "service > > > http", and modified /etc/hosts.allow to add > "http > > > myPCIPaddress", but it did not help. > > > > > > I think it's networking problem, but I don't > know > > what > > > else to do. (I can ping from PC to Linux). > > > > > > Any help would be highly appreciated. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Joe > > > > > > > (yourhostname) does not exist in DNS, apparently. > > If he's on a Windows > > machine, he needs to edit lmhosts and "fake" it. > If > > he's in Linux, you > > can modify /etc/hosts and designate that shorthand > > hostname to an IP, > > which would work. > > > > Either that, or modify an existing local DNS > server, > > if you're really > > serious about it ;) > > > > Thanks > > -dant > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The official User-To-User support forum of the > > Apache HTTP Server Project. > > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> > for > > more info. > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > " from the digest: > > users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the > Apache HTTP Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for > more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > " from the digest: > users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: > users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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