apache2 error :: server's fully qualified domain name

sureka · 06-13-2008, 03:03 AM

hey guys!!!
there is a bug that i received when i was installing and compiling my apache server//
please look out for the solution ::
the bug is stated as below::

[root@localhost httpd-2.2.8]# /usr/local/apache2/bin/apachectl start
httpd: Could not reliably determine the server's fully qualified domain name, us ing 127.0.0.1 for ServerName

i hope i m lucky

Vit77 · 06-13-2008, 03:27 AM

Just add a line ServerName=<www.domain.com> into your httpd.conf file and restart the service.

sureka · 06-14-2008, 01:18 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Vit77

Just add a line ServerName=<www.domain.com> into your httpd.conf file and restart the service.

hey thanx buddy
that was of some help.........
In the httpd.conf file there was a line as follows::

#ServerName www.example.com:80

i just deleted the # at the starting and it is working
thanx for ur time and concern