a question about apache

Paul Lemmons paul.lemmons at tmcaz.com
Fri Sep 21 21:38:10 UTC 2007


-------- Original Message  --------
Subject: a question about apache
From: "Scott" <sberry at northlc.com>
To: "Fedora Users" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Date: 09/21/2007 02:16 PM

> I have one small question about Apache it doesn't seem to be determining 
> the host name properly.  Here is what I get when I start Apache with 
> "service httpd start":
> 
> Starting httpd: httpd: apr_sockaddr_info_get() failed for pilotalk.com\r
> httpd: Could not reliably determine the server's fully qualified domain 
> name, us
> ing 127.0.0.1 for ServerName
>                                                           [  OK  ]
> 
> So I am wondering what needs to be changed.  I told the 
> "/etc/sysconfig/network" to use pilotalk.com as the name of my host.  I 
> also told "/etc/hosts" to use 192.168.1.;101 as pilotalk.com with 
> pilotalk as the shortened form of the name.  I also have it set up to 
> recognize the 192.168.1.101 as mail.pilotalk.com with the abbreviated 
> name as mail.
> 
> Scott

look for the line in httpd.conf:

#ServerName www.domain.com:80


It wont be exactly like that but close. Uncomment it and change it to 
reflect your server/host name. Then "service httpd restart"
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