apache doesn't run on localhost

Discussion in 'Apache' started by bentong, Sep 29, 2005.

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    just installed xampp but apache doesn't run and got this error on installservice 'could not bind to address 0.0.0.0:80'

    I am not using any proxies and IIS is not installed. any ideas? :confused:
     
    bentong, Sep 29, 2005 IP
  2. exam

    exam Peon

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    I´ve never used xampp, but I´ve installed Apache lots of times. Open up your httpd.conf file, find the line that begins with "ServerName" and make sure it reads 
    ServerName localhost
    Code (markup):
     
    exam, Oct 3, 2005 IP
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    dont put the 0.0.0.0: in from of the port #. i have mine configured for it to bind to 80 and it works fine
     
    jjacquay712, Apr 12, 2008 IP