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Questions tagged [localhost]

Localhost is an address/term used for testing connection to the local host (current computer) used for some network troubleshooting

localhost (all lowercase) (meaning this computer in computer networking) and is the standard hostname given to the loopback network interface.

IPv4

Under IPv4 the standard localhost address is normally assigned to:

127.0.0.1

IPv6

In full notation, the address under IPv6 is:

0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1
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.htaccess working on remote server but does not work on localhost. Getting 404 errors on localhost

MY PROBLEM: When I visit localhost the site does not work. It shows some text from the site but it seems the server can not locate any other files. Here is a snippet of the errors from firebug: "NetworkError: 404 Not Found -…
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cannot access local webserver mac osx lion

When i try to access my local webserver on my Macbook Pro 15". i keep getting 403 Forbidden I have eveything correctly set up in: my hosts en vhosts files. Also is the chmod of the directory in question 0755. Any idea what might be the problem?
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Web application on Local network

This is the same question asked here. I don't know if this issue was resolved. I am unable to connect to my local server from other network PCs. I am using Eclipse with Tomcat to run my web application. It is a simple demo html page with no server…
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Ubuntu, Siemens router and resolving the localhost

after installing anew Ubuntu 11.04 can't resolve to localhost. I'm trying: root@valk-pc:~# nslookup localhost Server: 10.0.0.138 Address: 10.0.0.138#53 Non-authoritative answer: *** Can't find localhost: No answer My /etc/resolv.conf has…
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Multiple virtual hosts on localhost for development

I'm using Xampp (Apace 2.2.20) on mac os lion for development. I have a number of CMS projects and i want to access them by going to cms1.localhost, cms2.localhost, cms3.localhost etc Currently, with the setup I have below, all requests to the…
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cant access my local web server with the external IP

I havent been able to find a solution to my particular problem. I have a MAC which I set up as a web server and configured my router to forward to the local IP. When trying to access my site from outside, it does say "It works!", however, when I…
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Postfix in Localhost

I have set postfix in localhost. but why it reject to use the other username except my computer name. i've set the main.cf as follow: myhostname = yuki alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases myorigin =…
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Cannot connect to apache listening on http://localhost/ without a network connection

I have not tested on windows. but in ubuntu when you disconnect from the network, start Apache, and enter localhost in any browser, it does not show the page it is supposed to show. 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 vksTP # this is how the /etc/hosts…
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Can't access specific directory/files on Apache [Server not found]

I've currently tried to setup a webserver on my Fedora 15 machine to run content management systems locally. My purpose for this is to gain some experience with administration of webservers. However, i've run into a problem when trying to…
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hosts file windows server 2008

I am trying to change the entry in HOST file windows 2008 server so that I can host multiple user friendly website for learning purpose. Find attached an image of my host file and IIS setting. Both "Site1.com" and "Default Web site" point to same…
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Simply Apache virtual host configuration not working

I'm tying to configure Apache for running phpmyadmin in it's own folder, using phpmyadmin.local server name. I'm not an Apache "guru" and i can't figure out why this is not working. Any help would be much appreciated. The error is: it's redirecting…
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Configuring Apache 2.2 on localhost, getting "It works!"

I am trying to get Apache work and here is my configuration: System32/hosts: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.0.1 rss.local httpd-vhosts.conf NameVirtualHost *:80 ServerName rss.local DocumentRoot C:\Users\Jansu\workspace\rss …
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Local computer for serving a web app via LAN

Possible Duplicate: How do you do Load Testing and Capacity Planning for Web Sites I'm planning to create a "voting tool" to help votation in a conference of my NGO. My idea would be to create a small app with node.js + mongodb for server and…
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Subdomain for images doesn't work. What is the problem?

I'm working on image hosting imgur clone. I created a subdomain for my images i.localhost Added to the hosts file -> 127.0.0.1 i.localhost Added to httpd-vhosts.conf -> DocumentRoot "/Users/BillGates/Sites/images/" …
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How to configure nginx on Ubuntu

I have installed Nginx server on Ubuntu 11.04 system. The default directory is /usr/share/nginx/www, but I want that Nginx server will access the folders of http://localhost just like Apache web server. So how to configure it? My Nginx .conf file…
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