On Sat, Feb 04, 2006 at 07:07:52PM -0500, Dave Feustel wrote: > On Saturday 04 February 2006 16:57, L. V. Lammert wrote: > > On Sat, 4 Feb 2006, Dave Feustel wrote: > > > > > I am now starting httpd at boot. It reports that it cannot > > > determine the fully qualified domain name and listens to > > > only 127.0.0.1. How can I set the ip address to which httpd > > > listens to the address assigned to me by verizon's dhcp server? > > > > > ahh, .. httpd.conf & ifconfig?? > > > > Lee > > I started httpd successfully after I commented out the change > I had made to the email address for the server administrator > (which apparently set off DNS requests - a bad thing for a server > with no name) and set ServerName to the ip address assigned to > my computer. > > I will have to update ServerName each time I get a new IP address. > > Dave Feustel
i have been running apache on openbsd since 2.9 on a dynamic IP and have never had to do any of this. #grep ServerName /var/www/conf/httpd.conf ServerName neotrance.dyndns.org