On May 28, 1:45 pm, Mark <mtaylor*@*lrim.com> wrote:
> alecos...@gmail.com wrote in news:1180382603.085575.50300
> @u30g2000hsc.googlegroups.com:
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> > for my local tests I need different servername with different
> > documentRoot
> > so I put this lines in my httpd.conf
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> > NameVirtualHost 127.0.0.1
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> > <VirtualHost 127.0.0.1:80>
> > DocumentRoot E:/www/newsite
> > ServerName mynewlocalhost
> > CustomLog logs/sick-internals common
> > <Directory "E:/www/newsite">
> > Options Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews
> > AllowOverride None
> > Order allow,deny
> > Allow from all
> > </Directory>
> > </VirtualHost>
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> > but when I puthttp://mynewlocalhostin my browser I can see
> > anything...
> > what's wrong?
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> > thanks!
> > Alex
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> What's wrong is that your computer is trying to resolve "mynewlocalhost"
> through DNS. Your fix will be to add the following line in your "hosts"
> file.
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> 127.0.0.1 mynewlocalhost
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You are using Windows platform to run your apache, it is better to put
the www.something.com in the VirtualHost directory
<VirtualHost www.something.com>
......
ServerName something.com
</VirtualHost>