[Xitami] Installation problems
Tom Baker
xitami@lists.xitami.org
Wed, 28 May 2003 12:45:44 -0500
----- Original Message -----
From: "Magnus Wedberg" <mw@9000.org>
To: <xitami@lists.xitami.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 2:25 AM
Subject: Re: [Xitami] Installation problems
> > >I have created a virtual host entry for www.thunting.com, which
> > >includes Webpages = "c:\\thunting" and
> > >Cgi-bin="c:\\thunting\\cgi-bin".
> >
> > That's not enough, you will need to have a dns entry pointing to your
> > laptop. Contact your isp if he's doing your dns. Easy way is to change
> > the local ip address to the one of the former server.
>
> An easier way is to edit the HOSTS file. Add an entry that reads
> 127.0.0.1 www.thunting.com
> (or local.thunting.com or whatever) and it will work. The HOSTS file
> is located in
> [windows directory]\system32\drivers\etc
This only works for outgoing connections. All external incoming connections
will be routed to his former server.
Tom