-----Original Message-----
From: Kingsly John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wednesday, May 23, 2001 6:02 PM
Subject: Re: [LIH] Boot-up message
>On Wed, 23 May 2001, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
>
> |* root [linux-india] <23/05/01 16:17 +0530>:
> |
> |> I'm getting the following message while booting-up the system being
used as
> |> the Proxy-server, Gateway etc.
> |> Starting httpd: Cannot determine local hostname. Use the ServerName
directive
> |> to set it manually [FAILED]
> |
> | From the headers I can see your box is called Tintin. Assign a FQDN to
it
> | (fully qualified domain name) - say tintin.example.com
>
>I don't think apache needs a fqdn... coz http://localhost/ works fine!! I
>think it's a matter of the name resolving.... check if there's a line in
>/etc/hosts that says
>127.0.0.1 tintin
>
What ever is the machine name, it must be specified in http.conf
So setting the server name in http.conf will solve the problem.
Regards,
Mukund Deshmukh
Beta Computronics Pvt. Ltd.
Web site - http://betacomp.com
_______________________________________________
linux-india-help mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
