still having problems with Drupal

Brian Truter btruter at gmail.com
Tue Aug 21 14:05:19 UTC 2007


On 8/20/07, Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2007-08-20 at 14:24 -0500, Scott wrote:
> > I have rad the docs in "/usr/share/doc/drupal-5.2" and chmodded my
> > settings.php in "/etc/drupal/default/settings.php."  I also changed
> > the allow from from 127.0.0.1 to 192.168.1.105 which is my LAN
> > address.  Is this allow from line supposed to be my ip address or the
> > internet address?  I don't know for sure what to try next.
>
> What do you want to allow?  Everything or just local access?
>
> "Allow from all" does what it says.
>
> "Allow from 127.0.0.1" will only let you work on the same machine as
> itself, and only if you access the webserver using 127.0.0.1.
>
> "Allow from 192.168.1.105" is almost the same as above, except for only
> allowing connections if you use that 192... address.
>
> You can also do combinations.
>
> e.g. Allow from 127.0.0.1 192.168.1.105
>
> And more general addresses, so that any computer within your LAN would
> be allowed.
>
> e.g. Allow from 192.168.1
>
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Basically, if you want to be the only one to access the site, use "Allow
from 127.0.0.1" or "Allow from 192.168.1.105". If you want it to be a public
site, use "Allow from all"
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