Your httpd.conf file should have a line like ServerName www.yourdomain.tld which should be it's primary FQDN On Sunday, March 16, 2014 03:28:28 PM keith smith wrote: > Thanks!! > > > > ------------------------ > Keith Smith > > > > On Sunday, March 16, 2014 2:49 PM, Eric Cope wrote: > > check your httpd.conf file. I recall having to set the hostname in that conf > file. > > Eric > > > > > > > > On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 2:21 PM, keith smith wrote: > >Hi, I'm configuring a VPS at DigitalOcean and after installing Apache - > >yum install httpd, I try to start Apache with "service httpd start" I get > >the following error: > > > >Starting httpd: httpd: apr_sockaddr_info_get() failed for host.domain.tld > >httpd: Could not reliably determine the server's fully qualified domain > >name, using 127.0.0.1 for ServerName > > > >If I issue "service httpd status" it returns "httpd (pid 1764) is > >running..." > > > >I've searched the net and some suggest adding my FQDN to the hosts file. > >Is this the correct answer and if so do I just add a line like : > >host.domain.tld 255.255.255.255 where 255.255.255.255 is the IP of the > >VPS? > > > >Thank you so much for all your help!! > > > >Keith > > > >--------------------------------------------------- > >PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > >To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > >http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss