ok thanks, my next question is how would I give my web server a name so instead of using the ip address in domain forwarding I would plug in the server name?
-----Original Message----- From: Tim Burden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 03, 2005 10:04 AM To: users@httpd.apache.org Subject: Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Apache config question Yes. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robin Corbo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <users@httpd.apache.org> Sent: Friday, June 03, 2005 9:21 AM Subject: RE: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Apache config question Hi, I tried inserting the domain name under servername, and had no luck..could it be because I am using the domain forwarding feature, which has my ip address? -----Original Message----- From: Justin Gehring [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 12:52 PM To: users@httpd.apache.org Subject: Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Apache config question Make sure your "ServerName" is set to your domain name not the IP address in either your virtual host main server config in the httpd.conf file. ----------------------------- -- Justin Gehring -- -- PH: 651 - 208 -8797 -- -- EM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ----------------------------- Quoting Robin Corbo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello, > > I have a small issue and tried searching for an answer but have had no luck, > and hoping I can find some help here. > > > When I view my website (externally) using a web browser, I noticed that on > the status bar (at the bottom of the web browser) the url being displayed is > the actually ip address, instead of the domain name. Same goes for if I hover > my mouse over any links, it will display the ip address as the url. > My question is how do I set up the server so that the url displayed at the > bottom is the domain name, instead of the ip address? > > Here is my set up: > > apache ver 2 > windows 2000 > I have a registered domain name and I am using the domain forwarding > feature(which is my ip address and the port) > My apache server is home based which is on a router,I am using the port > forwarding feature on the router so that the request goes to the proper pc. > > > Thanks, > Robin > > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This communication and any accompanying document(s) > are confidential and privileged. They are intended for the sole use of the > addressee. If you receive this transmission in error, you are advised that > any disclosure, copying, distribution, or the taking of any action in > reliance upon the communication is strictly prohibited. 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