Re: localhost refuses logins from same machine
On Sun, Apr 06, 2003 at 03:34:27PM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
> Colin Watson wrote:
> > But login via what tool? ssh? A web browser? A mail client? There are
> > all sorts of things it could be.
>
> Via a web browser
>
> > Is your problem then that you can't access the web server on the machine
> > in question?
>
> Right, I can't access the web server. When I type in localhost in the
> location box, and hit enter, it says 'connection refused by localhost'
>
> > Literally "xxxx", or is that in place of a real number?
>
> in place of a four digit number
Port 80 is the default used by web browsers. If you've changed it, then
you'll have to use "localhost:1080" or whatever it is instead of just
"localhost".
Cheers,
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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