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Re: Running Apache w/o connnecting to the web?

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From: John Summerfield
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 1997 00:00
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In <5phn0l$o93$1@disco.iinet.net.au>, pfb@goldmund.nixltd.com.au (Peter F Bradshaw) writes:
]In article <33BC5864.91F89DE8@student.monash.edu.au>,
]	Chris Yuen <khyue1@student.monash.edu.au> writes:
]>-- 
]>Hi there,

]>I just wonder if it's possible to run Apache and the CGI deamon on a
]>standalone linux box? Right now I haven't finish configuring the pppd,
]>but I want to run Apache so that I can test my webpages, is it possible?


]Hi Chris;

]Yes it is. I do this at home. However you must run a DNS since Apache
](and other httpd's) need to be able to find hostnames there. 

I've been running Apache and NO DNS for months. Use a hosts file for 
    whatever machines you have.



Cheers
John Summerfield
Perth, Western Australia
OS2 support, IBM ftp search, LAN configuration info
   @ http://www.iinet.net.au/~summer/
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From: summer@summerfield.network (John Summerfield)
Subject: Re: Running Apache w/o connnecting to the web?
Date: 1997/07/10
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