[plug] Apache Setup

Christopher Darby chrisd at power.net.au
Mon Nov 1 16:57:19 WST 1999


first set the ServerName directive in the httpd.conf file

eg: ServerName localhost

and then this should be changed to where ever youre files are

<Directory "c:/Apache/htdocs">

try that and see what you get, 

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Garry [SMTP:gb at perthpcug.org.au]
> Sent:	Monday, 1 November 1999 4:10 PM
> To:	plug at linux.org.au
> Subject:	[plug] Apache Setup
> 
> Hope this is not too off-topic..
> 
> I was wondering if anyone has experience using Apache for testing cgi
> scripts
> locally.
> 
> I have installed it on my NT machine (v 1.3.9), and as that has not
> been
> successful I'll turn to Linux.. Thought the NT would have been easier!
> 
> OK, I have the 1.3.9 source, and will install it. What I'd like to
> know, is
> how do I get a response on http://localhost/   ? As the NT version
> doesn't
> work, I don't think I'll get the Linux one going either.
> On NT, I was getting a page from 127.0.0.1 saying that the
> configuration
> files need looking at, but have been unable to find the info needed!
> The NT
> installation is in the default location of c:\program files\apache
> group\apache...
> 
> My scripts will be stored in the  c:\shellcgi  directory, but I don't
> think
> the basic Apache setup is right yet.
> 
> Is anyone able to shed light on the Apache config setup please?
> 
> Garry.



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