Hello Mike,
        1) Make sure your domain names are correct in your
/etc/resolv.conf 
file
        2) Second  /etc/rc.d/inetd/network restart
        
        3) /etc/rc.d/inetd/httpd restart

Good Luck,
        Jake



On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, Mike Green wrote:

> I'm having a strange problem on startup:
> 
> When the machine gets to the line output to the screen which says "Starting
> sendmail:"  it sits and grinds for a verrry long time.  Then it moves on with
> the remark "httpd cannot determine local host name, use ServerName directive."
> 
> I've tried without success to figure out what the "ServerName directive" is. 
> Neither man ServerName or apropos ServerName comes up with anything.
> 
> Once the machine is fully booted, I (as su) go to the directory where I've
> installed Apache (my own installation in a directory which emulates that at my
> ISP, not the Redhat default) and use ./apachectl start httpd to start Apache
> without any difficulty.
> 
> By the way, sendmail seems to work just fine.
> 
> Suggested solutions?
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> Mike Green 
> 
> P.S.  I have Redhat 6.2 installed on a Pentium 90.  This is an upgrade
> installation done over a Redhat 5.1 installation.  I'm only able to use this
> system sporadically, not having had time to devote to really
> learning it well enough to make it an effective tool for me.  I've done quite a
> bit of hacking about trying to make this or that work; and I know I've messed up
> a number of bits of the configuration, without knowing which, or how to fix
> them.
> 
> 
> 


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