On 7/27/07, Graham Frank <gfrank@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > It sounds like Apache just can't resolve the hostname. One thing you could > do is edit the /etc/hosts file and add "127.0.0.1 hostname.com". Since > resolving a hostname will check /etc/hosts first, this should eliminate the > issue. thanks for the explanation. I have the hostname in the /etc/hosts, but the situation persists. Is it possible that apache try to match my ppp0 ip address and failed? I do not know the whole procedure. Cheers. > > Mind you, the reason you get this even tho you specify the DNS in the > virtual host config is because Apache is processing both the Apache config > values for ServerName AND the Virtual Host config values for ServerName. but I do not have any other ServerName except in my vitual host config files. > > ---- > Graham Frank > Neoservers LLC - Founder and Owner > Ph: (608) 359-1593 > Member of the Better Business Bureau > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Deephay [mailto:tudoxxx@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 10:38 PM > To: users-httpd > Subject: determine FQDN problem > > Greetings all, > > I always have a annoying message when I tried to start the apache httpd: > > "apache2: Could not reliably determine the server's fully qualified > domain name, using 127.0.0.1 for ServerName" > > but actually I have the directive: > > "ServerName hostname" > > in my virtual host config file, and I have the DNS record for the > hostname pointing to 127.0.0.1, if I move the line to apache.conf, > then this message disappears. Could anybody tell me why? thanks. > > Deephay > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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