On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 13:49, ThinKer wrote:
> Hello,
> 
>  I have been using my Mandrake 9 Box as a desktop since I installed it.
> I now want it to also be a webserver that will allow me to place a few
> informational pages for others on my network to view.
> 
> I think I have the webserver set up. The problem is I can open a browser
> on the linux box and type http://localhost/ and get the default pages. I
> can also type http://machinename/ and get the pages. 
> 
> I want my windows and mac co workers to be able to type
> http://machinename/ and get to the server as well. For some reason, they
> cant do this yet.
> 
> Any ideas or advice?
> 
> TP 

Can they see your machine's web page if they put in the machine's IP
address? If so, then you'll need to have them edit their hosts files and
put in your IP and dns name...(and probably restart/reboot)

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