<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 TRANSITIONAL//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; CHARSET=UTF-8"> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="GtkHTML/3.16.3"> </HEAD> <BODY> <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" WIDTH="100%"> <TR> <TD> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> my hosts file is by default: # Do not remove the following line, or various programs # that require network functionality will fail. 127.0.0.1 server1 localhost.localdomain localhost ::1 localhost6.localdomain6 localhost6 -----Original Message----- From: Aaron Konstam <<A HREF="mailto:Aaron%20Konstam%20%3cakonstam@sbcglobal.net%3e">akonstam@sbcglobal.net</A>> Reply-To: For users of Fedora <<A HREF="mailto:For%20users%20of%20Fedora%20%3cfedora-list@redhat.com%3e">fedora-list@redhat.com</A>> To: For users of Fedora <<A HREF="mailto:For%20users%20of%20Fedora%20%3cfedora-list@redhat.com%3e">fedora-list@redhat.com</A>> Subject: Re: apache - bad request Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:45:43 -0600 <PRE> On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 12:51 +0100, Pedro Freire wrote: > > Hi list, > > don't know if this was already answered. If so ... sorry > > I installed Fedora 8 with apache running. > > What is happening is that I can access the Apache Fedora test page if > I use "localhost" as the address, BUT if I use 127.0.0.1 (or it's LAN > IP) I receive a Bad Request "Your browser sent a request that this > server could not understand." > > Any idea why ? > > This happens right after installation, without changing any config > file. > I would check the localhost line in your /etc/host file. -- ======================================================================= Greatness is a transitory experience. It is never consistent. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: <A HREF="mailto:akonstam@sbcglobal.net">akonstam@sbcglobal.net</A> </PRE> </BODY> </HTML>