Rob,

Thanks for the info. I had apparently left a comment marker on the servername
field.

Steve
At 06:31 PM 12/11/99 -0800, Rob Hudson wrote:
>You have to run it through apache to get CGI scripts, etc. to work.
>You'll need to set up your http.conf and srm.conf files.  You can
>leave the localhost.localdomain (default) host name for your system,
>and make sure the ServerName directive in http.conf (?) is set.
>
>If things work right, you should be able to access your pages from
>http://localhost or even http://127.0.0.1
>
>It's kind of nice to set a domain name for your system, though.  You
>can even set up virtual hosts in http.conf so you can have web page
>test beds (http://test1.localhost.com and
>http://test2.localhost.com) and each would point to its own
>directory like /home/test1/public_html ...
>
>-Rob.
>
>On Sat, Dec 11, 1999 at 06:20:34PM -0800, Stephen Brenner wrote:
>> When I load a local file in Netscape as "file:/home/httpd/html"
>> I don't get any web server response (default index.html not honored,
>> cgi scripts displayed as text, etc.). The httpd daemon is running, 
>> and I've changed the httpd.conf, srm.conf, and access.conf to do 
>> everything... 
>> 
>> Do I need to use the "http:" convention to talk to the httpd? 
>> If so, how do I specify the localhost? 
>> I'm not on the Internet with this system, so I have no domain name, etc.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Steve
>

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