[Zope] newbie: cannot connect to localhost after installing
Dieter Maurer
dieter@handshake.de
Wed, 18 Apr 2001 21:45:51 +0200 (CEST)
David Little writes:
> I have installed 2.3.1 & zserver from the rpm on Mandrake 7.2 (freq)
>
> running "/etc/init.d/zope start" as root seems to work.
>
> In the browser "http://localhost:8080/manage" results in an error message
> "cannot connect to localhost"
>
> But there is a kpm process
> 542 zope /usr/bin/python z2.py -u zope -z /usr/share/zope
> -Z /var/run/zwatchdog.pid -w 8080 -f 8021 -m -l /var/log/zope
> which presumably means the zserver is running on 8080
Seems that your DNS subsystem (which may be "/etc/hosts") does not
map "localhost".
You may try to add:
127.0.0.1 localhost
to your "/etc/hosts" file.
Dieter