From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 21 20:55:43 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from grace.speakeasy.org (grace.speakeasy.org [216.254.0.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7EC9937BB7A for ; Tue, 21 Mar 2000 20:55:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rjoseph@speakeasy.org) Received: from 06-077.009.popsite.net (06-077.009.popsite.net [207.227.232.77]) by grace.speakeasy.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA05161; Tue, 21 Mar 2000 20:55:35 -0800 Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 20:49:33 -0800 (PST) From: R Joseph Wright X-Sender: rjoseph@mammalia.sea To: outlawtx@bga.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: starting apache In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20000321224520.01946100@bga.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 21 Mar 2000 outlawtx@bga.com wrote: > > Hi, > > I am trying to use the Apache web server with FreeBSD 3.3. I installed > Apache from the ports on the FreeBSD 3.3 cdrom. > > When I type: > "/usr/local/sbin/httpd" > > the command prompt disappears for a few seconds and then re-appears. > > However, I can not access Apache from any other machine on the LAN or > from the internet. > > Also, "ps aux" reveals no "httpd" in the list. > > What's wrong? I just went through this myself. The only thing I had to do before getting it to run was to set ServerName in /usr/local/etc/apache/httpd.conf. For now, until I get my domain name registered, I have it set at [ServerName localhost]. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message