Re: [Lug-Nuts] can't connect to web server

From: Mike Machado (mike@innercite.com)
Date: Mon Oct 25 1999 - 08:08:15 PDT


Brian Lavender wrote:
>
> I figured it out.
> The config file had it running on a default port of 8080
>
> On Sun, Oct 24, 1999 at 11:08:58PM -0700, Brian Lavender wrote:
> > I just compiled apache 1.3.9 from source on a development machine.
> > I can't connect to the web server.
> >
> > I started it with /usr/local/apache/bin/apachetl start
> > and it looks as if it started. I checked it with ps ax | grep httpd
> > and it looks as if five processes are waiting. Yet when I try to
> > view the web page with lynx http://localhost I get
> >
> > lynx: Can't access startfile http://localhost/
> >
> > I tried telnetting to port 80 and issuing this command
> >
> > GET / HTTP/1.0<CR><CR>
> >
> > but it is refusing my connection.
> >
> > Do I have to open port 80 for connections?
> >
> > brian
> > --
> > Brian Lavender
> > http://www.brie.com/brian/
>
> --
> Brian Lavender
> http://www.brie.com/brian/
When you compile as non-root it does this. This threw me for a while
too!

-- 
Mike Machado
mike@innercite.com
InnerCite
Network Specialist



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