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Author: keith Miller via PLUG-discuss
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CC: keith Miller
Subject: Re: Troubleshooting Apache
Try using 1.1.1.1, 8.8.4.4 and 8.8.8.8

On Wed, Jun 9, 2021 at 3:04 PM Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss <
> wrote:

> For keithsmithinternetmarketing.com I had hosts (glue records) set to my
> VPS until this morning when I parked the domain at GoDaddy.
>
> The two domains I am working with on my SOHO home server are 1)
> keiththewebguy.com and 2) phpcodetest.com.
>
> I setup keiththewebguy.com first and configured BIND9 for it on the same
> server.
>
> To try to troubleshoot I configures phpcodetest.com on the same box,
> however it uses Zoneedit for DNS. phpcodetest.com works as expected.
>
> keiththewebguy.com does not work.
>
> I've tried everything I can think of. I've tested the config files, run
> dig, and verified port 53 is open.
>
> I took the zone file for phpcodetest.com from my VPS that runs Plesk and
> previously hosted keiththewebguy.com. I forgot to change the IP
> addresses in the zone to my SOHO box and the website on my VPS was
> accessible. When I changed the IP addresses in the zone file to my SOHO
> box the website quit working.
>
> I assumed this meant I had an Apache issue and that is when I added
> phpcodetest.com to test Apache. I've checked apache several times...
> And I am about to verify one more time.
>
> Thank you for your help!!
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On 2021-06-09 14:21, Michael Butash wrote:
> > Some validation steps from my house here:
> >
> > ## check who owns it, this is same as whois effectively
> >
> > $ host -t NS keithsmithinternetmarketing.com [1]
> > keithsmithinternetmarketing.com [1] name server ns59.domaincontrol.com
> > [2].
> > keithsmithinternetmarketing.com [1] name server ns60.domaincontrol.com
> > [3].
> >
> > ## confirm sanity that it thinks it owns it too, this is godaddy dns
> >
> > $ host -t NS keithsmithinternetmarketing.com [1]
> > NS59.DOMAINCONTROL.COM [4]
> > Using domain server:
> > Name: NS59.DOMAINCONTROL.COM [4]
> > Address: 97.74.100.31#53
> > Aliases:
> >
> > keithsmithinternetmarketing.com [1] name server ns59.domaincontrol.com
> > [2].
> > keithsmithinternetmarketing.com [1] name server ns60.domaincontrol.com
> > [3].
> >
> > ## what does the current soa look like hosted on godaddy
> >
> > $ host -t SOA keithsmithinternetmarketing.com [1]
> > keithsmithinternetmarketing.com [1] has SOA record
> > ns59.domaincontrol.com [2]. dns.jomax.net [5]. 2021060900 28800 7200
> > 604800 600
> >
> > ## does flash a-record exist? newp.
> >
> > $ host -t A flash.keithsmithinternetmarketing.com [6]
> > Host flash.keithsmithinternetmarketing.com [6] not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)
> >
> > ## It does have a base record though for the domain
> >
> > $ host -t A keithsmithinternetmarketing.com [1] NS59.DOMAINCONTROL.COM
> > [4]
> > keithsmithinternetmarketing.com [1] has address 34.98.99.30
> >
> > ## is there a www record?
> >
> > host -t A www.keithsmithinternetmarketing.com [7]
> > Host www.keithsmithinternetmarketing.com [7] not found: 2(SERVFAIL)
> >
> > I get nothing from pulling up the base domain, just a blank page.
> > What urls are you set to currently for your vhosts?
> >
> > -mb
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 9, 2021 at 1:04 PM Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
> > <> wrote:
> >
> >> I have two domains being hosted on this box. The first is working
> >> with
> >> my BIND setup and does not work. The second I added as a check that
> >> is
> >> using a 3rd party DNS and it works fine. I assume that points to my
> >>
> >> DNS....
> >>
> >> Interestingly if I change the IP addresses on my Zone to the same
> >> domain
> >> that is hosted on my VPS it works. That I thought indicated it was
> >> an
> >> apache issue.
> >>
> >> Interesting problem.
> >>
> >> Still hoping for resolution....
> >>
> >> On 2021-06-09 10:54, Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> >>> Yeah. There is a default configuration for apache. That needs to
> >> be
> >>> shut off or removed if it has not been already.
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, Jun 9, 2021, 9:05 AM Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
> >>> <> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> I am trying to configure just one domain. I assume you are
> >> talking
> >>>> about the Apache2 vhost configuration file? I have the default
> >> and
> >>>> the
> >>>> one for my domain. Can you expand on what your thoughts are in
> >>>> reference to "default"? Thanks!!
> >>>>
> >>>> On 2021-06-09 07:42, Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> >>>>> do you have a possible conflict like "default" used in more than
> >>>> one
> >>>>> active config file?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Wed, Jun 9, 2021 at 7:38 AM Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
> >>>>> <> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I've configured Apache more than a few times with little
> >> trouble.
> >>>>>> For
> >>>>>> some reason I cannot see the current site I have configured.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I am running Ubuntu 20.04lts and Apache2.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Apache is running. I can see the default page when entering
> >> the
> >>>>>> private
> >>>>>> or the public IP to the box in my browser.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I assume that proves that port 80 is open to the world.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I configured the vhost directive file and enabled it.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I checked the configuration with "apache2ctl -t" which returns
> >>>>>> "Syntax
> >>>>>> OK".
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> When I try to access the website via my domain, it times out
> >> and
> >>>> the
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> browser says the website is not reachable.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I've looked in the Apache error logs and there is nothing that
> >>>>>> indicates
> >>>>>> a problem.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Is there another log or logs I should be looking at?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Any help much appreciated!!
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Keith
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> >>>>> --
> >>>>> A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent
> >> you
> >>>> from
> >>>>> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze
> >>>> button.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Stephen
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> >
> > Links:
> > ------
> > [1] http://keithsmithinternetmarketing.com
> > [2] http://ns59.domaincontrol.com
> > [3] http://ns60.domaincontrol.com
> > [4] http://NS59.DOMAINCONTROL.COM
> > [5] http://dns.jomax.net
> > [6] http://flash.keithsmithinternetmarketing.com
> > [7] http://www.keithsmithinternetmarketing.com
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