On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 17:15 +0000, Paul Smith wrote: > On 11/7/05, Graham Campbell <gc1111@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I use the following address to get access to Webmin: > > > > > > http://localhost.localdomain:10000/ > > > > > > However, I am getting a pop-up window telling me that the above site > > > cannot be found. > > > > > > Any advice? > > > > > Check /etc/hosts and verify that localhost.localdomain maps to 127.0.0.1 > > > > Mine reads: > > 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost > > > > and I just use http://localhost:10000 > > I thank all of you who tried to help me. I do not have the file > /etc/hosts. However, the method > > https://127.0.0.1:10000 > > suggested by Danny, works fine. ---- You ***need*** to have /etc/hosts # ls -l /etc/hosts -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 454 Mar 18 2005 /etc/hosts # cat /etc/hosts # Do not remove the following line, or various programs # that require network functionality will fail. 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost put it back - above is the content and permissions. You should figure out what you did to delete it and not do it again. Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
