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Re: simple q: what is fqdn?



You should read the Net HowTo document to get a better understanding of
networking.

As a quick start from your windows box goto http://<ip of linux box>

Russell


On Tue, 2001-08-28 at 14:53, michael young wrote:
> 
> I can see the default homepage in my linux machine thru http://localhost...but my windows internal network can't see it...when I trace localhost in my windows machine localhost is the windows machine itself!
> 
> what am I doing wrong and if you can point me to some documentation that explains how to do this I'd really appreciate it...
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:    Mark Lamers ricky@beeldbron.nl
> Sent:    28 Aug 2001 13:32:26 +0200
> To:      telecom1@briefcase.com
> CC:      debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: simple q: what is fqdn?
> 
> 
> On di, 2001-08-28 at 10:17, michael young wrote:
> > howdy,
> > 
> > I know fdqn is fully  qualified domain name but what is it's "relevance"? esp. in apache...I want to setup an apache server in my local network (for practice :)) but I get an error telling me that apache can't find my fqdn and it uses my loopback address instead...
> > 
> > is it possible to setup apache without a fqdn?
> _____
> 
> hostname.domaim.ext
> You will find your server on http://localhost 
> regards
> 




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