Re: MS Web servers

You don't have to be connected to the Internet to view the files on your
localhost. I view my sites all the time without a connection. It's pretty
convenient! http://127.0.0.1/ is also another option to view files on your
local machine

Phil
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Channing Wilson" <mwilson(at)sigmapath.com>
To: <aupton(at)omron.com.sg>
Cc: "HWG Techniques" <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Monday, January 31, 2000 9:07 PM
Subject: Re: MS Web servers


> If I'm not mistaken, and I'm no server configuration genius, neither
> http://default nor http://webroot is the appropriate url for you web
> server. Try using http://localhost or http:// put.your.IP.here
>
> I may also be way off base here, but It believe that you must be
> connected to the internet in some fashion, in order to access your local
> server through your browser. I do know that both http://default and
> http://webroot, will send you to certain sites if your connected to the
> internet and type them in your address window.
>
> let me know how it turns out...
>
> X
>
> aupton(at)omron.com.sg wrote:
> >
> > PWS installs OK and says its on etc but I'm unable to call it up in a
> > browser ie http://default or http://webroot etc. Anyway its only for
> > learning purposes. I'm thinking of reformatting the machine in NT4 - Do
you
> > know if iis is meant to work on NT Workstation.
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > Andrew
> >
> > Michael Channing Wilson <mwilson(at)sigmapath.com> on 31/01/2000 14:54:04
> >
> > To:   Andrew Upton/OEP-AU/OMCP
> > cc:   HWG Techniques <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
> > Subject:  Re: MS Web servers
> >
> > hi,
> >
> > Exactly what problems are you having? Installing or accessing the server
> > after installation?
> >
> > later,
> >
> > x
> >
> > aupton(at)omron.com.sg wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello.
> > >
> > > I've been trying for some time to get a MS Webservers up and running -
ie
> > > I've tried the Personel Web Server on a Win 95 machine running IE
4.1 -
> > > with no luck and I've tried to get iis running on an NT Workstation
but
> > no
> > > luck. Does anyone know what the trick is or if there is a web based
> > > tutorial. I've tried Webmonkey which has good tutorials but nothing on
> > > getting the web servers upa nd running.
> > >
> > > Many thanks
> > >
> > > Andrew
> >
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