Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 07:38:49 -0800 From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> To: "Pietro Cerutti" <pietro.cerutti@gmail.com>, "Lowell Gilbert" <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> Cc: FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: problem due to hostname change Message-ID: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNKEMHFAAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <e572718c05031707044573d0fa@mail.gmail.com>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Pietro Cerutti > Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 7:05 AM > To: Lowell Gilbert > Cc: FreeBSD > Subject: Re: problem due to hostname change > > No, this is not the problem. I searched in httpd.conf but I didn't > find anything concerning my <old_hostname>. > When apache starts up if it don't have your hostname set in it's config file then it issues a system call asking what the hostname for the IP address is that is on your host. whatever it gets back it then uses to setup a default website. If you change the name of your host in /etc.rc.conf then it better also have been changed in any DNS servers that your system is using. > > I'm sure I didn't set my <old_hostname> anywhere else than in rc.conf > Did you check /etc/hosts Ted
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