Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 12:45:40 +0000 From: Xian <ml-freebsd-newbies@codepad.net> To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd-newbies help.... Message-ID: <200502211245.40597.ml-freebsd-newbies@codepad.net> In-Reply-To: <20050218175250.21997.h002.c009.wm@mail.canada.com.criticalpath.net> References: <20050218175250.21997.h002.c009.wm@mail.canada.com.criticalpath.net>
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On Saturday 19 February 2005 01:52, sannsb@canada.com wrote: > On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 12:01:05 +0000 (GMT), > > freebsd-newbies-request@freebsd.org wrote: > > I am new at freeBSD, I'always self taught at a lot of > > things. I've gotten freeBSD 5.2 and 5.3 to do alot of > things. I just can't figure out how to set up a primary > DNS and to get apache to use the proper name > i.e.www.nnnn.com. > I've read a lot of text on the website but still > not clear. > Rod. <snip> A couple of options that might be useful for apache, here is a snippet from my httpd.conf # ServerName gives the name and port that the server uses to identify itself. # This can often be determined automatically, but we recommend you specify # it explicitly to prevent problems during startup. # # If this is not set to valid DNS name for your host, server-generated # redirections will not work. See also the UseCanonicalName directive. # # If your host doesn't have a registered DNS name, enter its IP address here. # You will have to access it by its address anyway, and this will make # redirections work in a sensible way. # ServerName home.codepad.net # # UseCanonicalName: Determines how Apache constructs self-referencing # URLs and the SERVER_NAME and SERVER_PORT variables. # When set "Off", Apache will use the Hostname and Port supplied # by the client. When set "On", Apache will use the value of the # ServerName directive. # UseCanonicalName Off -- /Xian "Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new." Albert Einstein
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