The test page you added, was it test.html or index.html? If you just go to http://localhost/ Apache will, by default, load index.html. You can override this setting by making a .htaccess file with DirectoryIndex test.html But you need to make sure that "AllowOverride" is set to "All" in httpd.conf and any <VirtualHost>. ---- Graham Frank Neoservers LLC - Founder and Owner Ph: (608) 359-1593 Member of the Better Business Bureau -----Original Message----- From: Karri K. [mailto:p3Dr0ster@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2007 2:54 AM To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: RE: RE: Newbie problems, trying to get Apache HTTP Server working And yes, I saw it was required in two places to put in the folder name. Karri K. wrote: > > Update.. I found that DocumentRoot in the configuration file just now and > I pointed it to /home/karri/mydocs/htdocs, and I went there and created a > basic test html file.. But no. All I get is the same old "Test Page for > the SSL/TLS-aware Apache Installation on Web Site" : ( > > Graham Frank wrote: >> >> The default location is the one that you specified. If you edit that >> file >> then it SHOULD update on your localhost in your browser. >> >> Look around for any mention of "DocumentRoot" to see if you have anything >> else specified that might be what you're actually seeing. >> >> ---- >> Graham Frank >> Neoservers LLC - Founder and Owner >> Ph: (608) 359-1593 >> Member of the Better Business Bureau >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Karri K. [mailto:p3Dr0ster@xxxxxxxxx] >> Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2007 2:34 AM >> To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: RE: Newbie problems, trying to get Apache HTTP >> Server >> working >> >> >> Thank you for your answers! But, I have been trying to change the >> index.html, >> which, in my case, is residing in /usr/local/apache2/htdocs/index.html. >> Please correct if I'm wrong, because this really doesn't look like the >> file >> I'm seeing in localhost. This one just says "It's working!" and the one >> that >> show's up in localhost says: >> "The SSL/TLS-aware Apache webserver was >> successfully installed on this website. >> >> If you can see this page, then the people..." and so on. >> I'd first like to get this problem done with, and then maybe friends >> connecting to my site. >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 >> >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Newbie-problems%2C-trying-to-get-Apache-HTTP-Server-wo rking-tf4123401.html#a11729072 Sent from the Apache HTTP Server - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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