From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 30 15:59:58 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85C6716A400 for ; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 15:59:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd@a1poweruser.com) Received: from mta13.adelphia.net (mta13.mail.adelphia.net [68.168.78.44]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 43C6E43D4C for ; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 15:59:55 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from fbsd@a1poweruser.com) Received: from barbish ([70.39.69.56]) by mta13.adelphia.net (InterMail vM.6.01.05.02 201-2131-123-102-20050715) with SMTP id <20060430155955.SBAP27153.mta13.adelphia.net@barbish>; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 11:59:55 -0400 From: "fbsd" To: "dharam paul" , "freebsd" Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2006 11:59:50 -0400 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: <20060430155022.97904.qmail@web8915.mail.in.yahoo.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1478 Importance: Normal Cc: Subject: RE: apache not starting: FreeBSd 5.4 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: fbsd@a1poweruser.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2006 15:59:58 -0000 cathy@alfa.alfanet.com is a email address not a web server name. -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of dharam paul Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 11:50 AM To: freebsd Subject: apache not starting: FreeBSd 5.4 This is a n00b here, #apachectl configtest Syntax ok httpd-error.log reports: Mon May 1 00:48:28 2006] [alert] mod_unique_id: unable to gethostbyname("cathy@alfa.alfanet.com") I am not able to understand what the problem is ServerName 127.0.0.1 (this line is uncommented) Listen 192.168.1.14:80 (This line commented or uncommented does not alter the error: Error remains : /usr/local/sbin/apachectl start: httpd could not be started I am going to use apache for the local intranet. It looks as if the host name "cathy@alfa.alfanet.com" has to be changed. Please help solve the problem Thanks n regards __________________________________________________________ Yahoo! India Matrimony: Find your partner now. Go to http://yahoo.shaadi.com ____________________________________________________ Jiyo cricket on Yahoo! India cricket http://in.sports.yahoo.com/cricket/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"