----- Original Message -----
From: "Alex Le Dain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2001 3:46 AM
Subject: [6.2, newbie] http [FAILED]? and related network questions
> Hi List,
>
> I played with RH5.0 and 5.2 a few years ago and never progressed very
> far. Over the week end I set about installing 6.2 (because I had the
> CD).
>
> During the installation I selected to start the web server daemon
> (httpd) - presumably this is the apache server? Anyway the thing comes
> up [ FAILED ] at boot time - when you get those lovely green [ OK ] 's
> for everything else. The error is "could not locate local host name, use
> Servername to configure manually" or words pretty close to that.
>
> I have both a NIC and modem in the machine and I suspect that there is
> some issue here in the configuration of the NIC or other network
> settings. Am I correct? The hostname is "dragon" with localIP (for the
> NIC) of 192.168.1.13.
>
> Is it that there is a file where "localhost" info is stored and
> something mismatches?
Edit your /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf file you'll find it in there as
#Servername localhost
Mike
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