ok i found what was wrong, so i checked out my code from SVN into htdocs folder out of convenience. that was why the directory allow from all was failing and it was using the main servername instead.
so the moral of this story is, do not use svn on the files/folders of your documentroot i lost 2 days of my life On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 3:59 PM, Michael Ni <michael...@gmail.com> wrote: > i checked the ports, when apache is down, its clear > i changed the virtual host to localhost:8886 and telnet localhost 8886 is > successful > > i turned off my antivirus, although it shouldn't affect localhost > > > On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Frank Gingras <francois.ging...@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> Michael, >> >> Start apache, check netstat -plant for the process, then try to telnet to >> the port on localhost. If that fails, it's probably a firewall issue. >> >> Frank. >> >> On 04/12/2010 06:01 PM, Michael Ni wrote: >> >>> yes my virtual host tag has 192.168.0.10:8886 <http://192.168.0.10:8886> >>> >>> and the listen directive was Listen 8886 >>> i have NameVirtualHost 192.168.0.10:80 <http://192.168.0.10:80> as well >>> >>> >>> for some reason its not detecting, >>> >>> there is some logic somewhere saying, if port is not 80 and main >>> configuration is listening for port, redirect to that port, >>> if main configuration is not listening for port, do nothing >>> >>> On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Jason Nunnelley <ja...@jasonn.com >>> <mailto:ja...@jasonn.com>> wrote: >>> >>> The conf VirtualHost must include the hostname and the port. You >>> could just add * to indicate it should listen to all ports. >>> >>> I'm not sure what teh 8886 port has to do with your problem - not >>> sure it has antyhing to do with it. You need a Listen *:80 or >>> 192.168.1.1:80 <http://192.168.1.1:80> for it to listen on port 80. >>> >>> >>> >>> On 4/12/10 4:51 PM, Michael Ni wrote: >>> >>>> tried it, still doesn't work, >>>> >>>> i dont think it needs to be that specific right? >>>> >>>> Listen 192.168.0.10 should work. >>>> >>>> On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 8:07 AM, alin vasile >>>> <alinachegal...@yahoo.com <mailto:alinachegal...@yahoo.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> in httpd.conf it shouldn't be >>>> >>>> Listen 192.168.0.10 <http://192.168.0.10:8886/>:8886? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> *From:* Michael Ni <michael...@gmail.com >>>> <mailto:michael...@gmail.com>> >>>> >>>> *To:* users@httpd.apache.org <mailto:users@httpd.apache.org> >>>> >>>> *Sent:* Mon, April 12, 2010 5:39:42 PM >>>> *Subject:* Re: [us...@httpd] virtualhost not picking up for >>>> non port 80 >>>> >>>> yes i have >>>> >>>> Listen 8886 >>>> in the httpd.conf file >>>> >>>> i tried changing the private ip to localhost, it doesn't work >>>> as well >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 7:33 AM, Frank Gingras >>>> <francois.ging...@gmail.com >>>> <mailto:francois.ging...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Michael, >>>> >>>> Make sure you have a corresponding Listen directive before >>>> your vhost as well for that port. >>>> >>>> Frank. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 04/12/2010 10:20 AM, Michael Ni wrote: >>>> >>>> i added log in virtual host >>>> ErrorLog "logs/asdf-error.log" >>>> CustomLog "logs/asdf-access.log" common >>>> >>>> when i tried again, nothing shows up on both >>>> >>>> i also did a httpd -S and got the following >>>> >>>> C:\Program Files\Apache Software >>>> Foundation\Apache2.2\bin>httpd -S >>>> VirtualHost configuration: >>>> 192.168.0.10:8886 <http://192.168.0.10:8886> >>>> <http://192.168.0.10:8886> is a NameVirtualHost >>>> default server www.foobar.com >>>> <http://www.foobar.com> <http://www.foobar.com> >>>> >>>> >>>> (C:/Program Files/Apache Software Foundat >>>> ion/Apache2.2/conf/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf:52) >>>> port 8886 namevhost www.foobar.com >>>> <http://www.foobar.com> <http://www.foobar.com> >>>> >>>> >>>> (C:/Program Files/Apache Software Fo >>>> undation/Apache2.2/conf/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf:52) >>>> Syntax OK >>>> >>>> but it just won't pick up for some reason >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 7:12 AM, [triplepack] info >>>> (i...@pack3.ch <mailto:i...@pack3.ch> >>>> <mailto:i...@pack3.ch <mailto:i...@pack3.ch>>) >>>> >>>> <i...@pack3.ch <mailto:i...@pack3.ch> >>>> <mailto:i...@pack3.ch <mailto:i...@pack3.ch>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Am 12.04.2010 16:00, schrieb Michael Ni: >>>> >>>> I'm having difficulty on windows XP getting a >>>> virtualhost to work >>>> with non port 80. >>>> it works when i use port 80 in the virtualhost >>>> but doesn't work >>>> with other ports. >>>> i have turned off my firewall, although this is >>>> private ip, >>>> shouldn't matter >>>> i have tried ports 8080, 8888, 8000, and now >>>> with 8886. >>>> when it doesn't match my virtualhost, it will >>>> redirect to the main >>>> configuration servername automatically >>>> if i turn off the all other "listen" and only >>>> keep "listen 8886", >>>> i will just be unable to connect >>>> i have searched all over the internet but i >>>> can't find the solution. >>>> >>>> hope someone can help. >>>> >>>> the following is my config >>>> >>>> WINDOWS HOSTS FILE >>>> ------------------------------------ >>>> 192.168.0.10 www.foobar.com >>>> <http://www.foobar.com> <http://www.foobar.com> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> HTTPD.CONF >>>> --------------------------------------- >>>> Listen 8886 >>>> >>>> HTTPD-VHOSTS.CONF >>>> >>>> NameVirtualHost 192.168.0.10:8886 >>>> <http://192.168.0.10:8886> <http://192.168.0.10:8886 >>>> > >>>> >>>> >>>> <VirtualHost 192.168.0.10:8886 >>>> <http://192.168.0.10:8886> >>>> <http://192.168.0.10:8886>> >>>> >>>> >>>> <Directory "C:/Program Files/Apache Software >>>> Foundation/Apache2.2/htdocs"> >>>> Options Indexes FollowSymLinks >>>> AllowOverride none >>>> Order allow,deny >>>> Allow from all >>>> </Directory> >>>> >>>> ServerName www.foobar.com >>>> <http://www.foobar.com> <http://www.foobar.com> >>>> >>>> >>>> DocumentRoot "C:/Program Files/Apache Software >>>> Foundation/Apache2.2/htdocs" >>>> >>>> </VirtualHost> >>>> >>>> >>>> Hi Michael, >>>> >>>> 1) it would be interesting what you see in the log >>>> file >>>> >>>> 2) as soon apache is started it would be >>>> interesting if its really >>>> listening or actually something else is listening >>>> on that port >>>> >>>> you can check this with a simple telnet connect to >>>> your ip and port >>>> and see if you get a connection working - 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