Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-httpd-users-archive@httpd.apache.org Received: (qmail 93430 invoked by uid 500); 20 Aug 2002 14:12:30 -0000 Mailing-List: contact users-help@httpd.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Reply-To: users@httpd.apache.org list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Delivered-To: mailing list users@httpd.apache.org Received: (qmail 93404 invoked from network); 20 Aug 2002 14:12:29 -0000 Received: from ns0b.swx.com (146.109.240.235) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 20 Aug 2002 14:12:29 -0000 Received: from gate0b.unix.swx.ch (gate0b [192.168.252.145]) by ns0b.swx.com (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA29719 for ; Tue, 20 Aug 2002 16:12:26 +0200 (MEST) Received: from SOMEXEVS001.ex.ordersx.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gate0b.unix.swx.ch (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA25044 for ; Tue, 20 Aug 2002 16:12:25 +0200 (MEST) X-Authentication-Warning: gate0b.unix.swx.ch: iscan owned process doing -bs content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C24853.9BBF9D89" Subject: RE: configuration question X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.5762.3 Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 16:12:25 +0200 Message-ID: <14D1193E30E0894D8A773957C0AEE24AAA8C4C@SOMEXEVS001.ex.ordersx.org> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: configuration question Thread-Index: AcJIUl0YTiPfOdwsSOaS3V2vrbcDzQAAGJNw From: "Boyle Owen" To: X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N ------_=_NextPart_001_01C24853.9BBF9D89 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I am a bit confused by the terminology in your post: Do you mean that = you have a DIRECTORY called /var/www/html and that this is DocumentRoot? = If so, then the FILE index.html in that directory will be served when = you do http://your-server/ where "your-server" is the fully-qualified = domain name of your webserver. =20 Do you have a ServerName directive which points to your FQDN? Do you = have Listen directive (you don't need one, the default is to listen to = all interfaces)? =20 Note that to test a webserver, you telnet TO it on port 80, not OUT, as = you state... (maybe that's what you meant). =20 What actually happens in the browser? What is the message? What do you see in the server access and error logs? =20 rgds, =20 Owen Boyle -----Original Message----- From: Dan Stephens [mailto:DanielBStephens@hotmail.com] Sent: Dienstag, 20. August 2002 16:05 To: users@httpd.apache.org Subject: configuration question =20 I am running Red Hat 7.2 and am having a bit of a problem running = the machine as a web server. I currently am running Apache 1.3.20-16. My = problem is that I can't seem to get my webpage to display. -I have placed the page in the correct location (/var/www/) and named it = html -I have an index.html ready to go in my html file -I have gone into setup -> system services and am sure that httpd is = running.=20 -I am also hosting email out of this machine so I know my network = configurations are correct=20 - I also know my firewall is allowing traffic on port 80. -When I try to telnet out on port 80 I get no responce.=20 Are the symptoms I describe normal or common? Are they problems = often encountered and easily fixed? I would unistall the rpm and = reinstall a more current version, however when I try to unistall the rpm = (rpm -e apache) it tells me that it cannot because it woul "break = dependencies" (apacheconf. and webserver are are reasons that it sites I = cannot remove it). I also cannot update to apache 1.3.23-11.i386 because = libdb-3.3.so is needed by the updated version, and did not come with the = rpm file.=20 Thank you for your help, I am a mechanical engineering major = interning at a engineering firm who has been given the daunting job of = setting up their web/email server. Any advice that you could give would = be very helpful, -Dan ------_=_NextPart_001_01C24853.9BBF9D89 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I am a=20 bit confused by the terminology in your post: Do you mean that you have = a=20 DIRECTORY called /var/www/html and that this is DocumentRoot? If so, = then the=20 FILE index.html in that directory will be served when you do http://your-server/ where "your-server" = is the=20 fully-qualified domain name of your webserver.
 
Do you=20 have a ServerName directive which points to your FQDN? Do you have = Listen=20 directive (you don't need one, the default is to listen to all=20 interfaces)?
 
Note=20 that to test a webserver, you telnet TO it on port 80, not OUT, as you = state...=20 (maybe that's what you meant).
 
What=20 actually happens in the browser? What is the = message?
What=20 do you see in the server access and error logs?
 
rgds,
 
Owen=20 Boyle
-----Original Message-----
From: Dan Stephens=20 [mailto:DanielBStephens@hotmail.com]
Sent: Dienstag, 20. = August 2002=20 16:05
To: users@httpd.apache.org
Subject: = configuration=20 question

 
    I am running Red Hat 7.2 and am = having a=20 bit of a problem running the machine as a web server. I currently am = running=20 Apache 1.3.20-16. My problem is that I can't seem to get my webpage to = display.
-I have placed the page in the correct location = (/var/www/)=20 and named it html
-I have an index.html ready to go in my html=20 file
-I have gone into setup -> system services and = am sure=20 that httpd is running.
-I am also hosting email out of this machine = so I know=20 my network configurations are correct
- I also know my firewall is allowing traffic on = port=20 80.
-When I try to telnet out on port 80 I get no = responce.=20
    Are the symptoms I describe = normal or=20 common? Are they problems often encountered and easily fixed? I = would=20 unistall the rpm and reinstall a more current version, however when I = try to=20 unistall the rpm (rpm -e apache) it tells me that it cannot because it = woul=20 "break dependencies" (apacheconf. and webserver are are reasons that = it sites=20 I cannot remove it). I also cannot update to apache 1.3.23-11.i386 = because=20 libdb-3.3.so is needed by the updated version, and did not come with = the rpm=20 file.
    Thank you for your help, I am a = mechanical engineering major interning at a engineering firm who = has been=20 given the daunting job of setting up their web/email server. Any = advice=20 that you could give would be very helpful,
  =20 -Dan
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