On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, André Bell wrote: > > >> Apache tells me "httpd: cannot determine local host name. Use the > >> ServerName directive to set it manually." > > While I'm at it, is it necessary to setup a DNS in order to give a server a > name? I've no intention of going online with this particular pc.
just put the name of your machine in httpd.conf, ServerName directive, as suggested by the msg. I have this at home; it works fine. []s, Mario O.de Menezes "Many are the plans in a man's heart, but IPEN-CNEN/SP is the Lord's purpose that prevails" http://curiango.ipen.br/~mario Prov. 19.21