Author: Peter Alefounder Date: To: hampshire Subject: Re: [Hampshire] apache redirection problem
Hugo Mills <hugo@???> said: > I think the only thing you could do is ensure that
> external.site.com resolves to 127.0.0.1 (via either /etc/hosts
and Tom Gamble <Hampshire@???> said:
> Your browser is not going to
> attempt to talk to your local apache web server unless you can fool it
> in to thinking external.site.com is really localhost.
Thank you, Hugo and Tom. I have now fixed the problem, by adding
a line to /etc/hosts to resolve the external site as 127.0.0.1,
and a link in /var/www/ (which is where the apache error log said
apache was looking) to direct it to the right place in the local
file system.
