Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 16:44:35 -0500 From: Josh Paetzel <josh@tcbug.org> To: questions@freebsd.org Cc: Sujit Dey <sujit@rebaca.com> Subject: Re: can't start Apache 1.3 server in freeBSD 4.9 release #0 Message-ID: <200409121644.35063.josh@tcbug.org> In-Reply-To: <20040912162939.M96962@rebaca.com> References: <20040912160216.M11079@rebaca.com> <20040912162939.M96962@rebaca.com>
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On Sunday 12 September 2004 04:29, Sujit Dey wrote: > After installing Apache 1.3, i was configuring in freeBSD following > the procedure mentioned in FreeBSD Handbook( section 23.7 Apache > HTTP Server). i've tried ServerName (in httpd.conf ) with > localhost, 127.0.0.1, but using "/usr/local/sbin/apachectl start", > can't start the Apache server. It is giving httpd can not be > started. I followed same procedure in Windows and able to start > Apache server. please help me or give me some clue for how to start > the Apache server. > > httpd log file contails following entry... > [alert] mod_unique_id: unable to gethostbyname() Perhaps you need to set the machine's hostname? hostname="some.fqdn.here" in /etc/rc.conf, or just using the hostname command from a shell as root. -- Thanks, Josh Paetzel
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