Trying to http://localhost on YDL 3.0.

Neben Kabon yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Mon May 26 08:24:00 2003


On Mon, 2003-05-26 at 08:24, Ben Hall wrote:
> Hmm.. Sounds to me like you've got the bundled firewall blocking port 
> 80, and/or you don't have the apache webserver running.
> 
> Because I can't recall how to get at it through the RH GUI, try the 
> following:
> 
> 1) Open up a console, as root type:
> 2) /etc/init.d/iptables stop
> 
> Now go to http://127.0.0.1 with your browser, if it still doesn't work, try:
> 
> 3) /etc/init.d/httpd start
> 
> 2) disables the firewall, 3) makes sure the web server is running.
> 
> Once you've figured out whether it was 2 or 3, you can play around in 
> the GUI config tools to either open port 80 (in the network config tool, 
> IIRC) or make the web server start on bootup (in the "Services" program.)
> 

I tried "/etc/init.d/iptables stop" but this did not help.  I made sure
that httpd was on.  I noticed something strange about httpd that might
be related.  When ever I try to turn httpd off, I get a failed message.

Tony