The hosts file exists on Windows 98 if _I_ remember correctly. Search your system for a file named "hosts.sam". This is the sample hosts file. I don't think this has anything to do with your problem, but the file does exist.
Andy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joel Rees" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2002 9:34 PM Subject: Re: localhost [OT] > > Hi Jason, > > > > I am running windows 98, where is this file? > > If you're running MSW98, my memory is you don't have this in a file. > It's the kind of thing you'd find in the "registry", however. What key, > I don't remember. Nor do I remember if you can get at it by > right-clicking on youy "My Network" icon or digging around in the > ethernet/TCP-IP dialogs in your system control panel (where you would > have set the IP address). Maybe it's hard-wired. But if it were > hard-wired in, your box should respond to localhost and 127.0.0.1. > > Can your box access itself at http://127.0.0.1? > > > Thanks > > Tomislav > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jason Pyeron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2002 5:13 PM > > Subject: Re: localhost [OT] > > > > > > > Typically localhost is defined in your hosts file as > > > > > > 127.0.0.1 localhost > > > > > > a hosts file is queried before DNS on most systems. > > > > > > what system type are you running? > > > > > > -jason pyeron > > > > > > -- > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > > - - > > > - Jason Pyeron http://www.pyerotechnics.com - > > > - Owner & Lead Pyerotechnics Development, Inc. - > > > - +1 410 808 6646 (c) 500 West University Parkway #1S - > > > - +1 410 467 2266 (f) Baltimore, Maryland 21210-3253 - > > > - - > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > > > > > This message is for the designated recipient only and may contain > > > privileged, proprietary, or otherwise private information. If you > > > have received it in error, purge the message from your system and > > > notify the sender immediately. Any other use of the email by you > > > is prohibited. > > > > > > > > > On Wed, 25 Dec 2002, Tomislav Miladinovic wrote: > > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > After I installed Tomcat 4.1.18 my browser doesn't recognize localhost > > variable. If I browse http://localhost:8080 it gives me error HTTP 500 but > > if I browse localhost with ip address in dot notation it works fine (ex. > > http://xx.xx.xx.xx:8080). Where and when is this variable assigned? > > > > > -- > Joel Rees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
