Are you sure you haven't done anything with VirtualHost's at the bottom of
the file? Are you sure you are not starting Apache with some parameter that
selects which httpd.conf to use or something? Did you install the installer
from apache.org, or some other package?

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"Fred Atkinson" <fatkinson@mishmash.com> skrev i meddelandet
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> On Sat, 09 Oct 2004 05:12:33 GMT, Nil <rednoise@REMOVETHIScomcast.net>
> wrote:
>
> >On 08 Oct 2004, Fred Atkinson <fatkinson@mishmash.com> wrote in
> >news:qhbem01gb07t8g1qim98ri99qthscdgek3@4ax.com :
> >
> >> I found index.html.en. When I renamed it and pulled up the
> >> loopback address again, there was nothing there. So I changed the
> >> name back and it worked again.
> >>
> >> It doesn't seem to matter what I change, I cannot retarget it
> >> to my Web documents.
> >
> >Somehow I get the feeling there's more to the story than what you've
> >said so far.
>
> There probably is. But I have yet to figure it out.
>
> >Was index.html.en living in the directory you had set to be the
> >documentroot? Is your own personal main document named "index.html"?
>
> It was in the htdocs directory. No, it is not my own personal
> index.html.
>
> >If the above is true, it should work if your httpd.conf is correct. It
> >doesn't make sense to me that apache is serving some documents but not
> >others. It should be either all or none. I'm not an expert, but my
> >setup is similar to yours, and my pretty much just worked out of the
> >box, except those times when I've messed it up.
>
> It is serving the initial Web page that comes installed in
> Apache Webserver for Windows version 2.0.
>
> Well, I've changed the path to DocumentRoot to the directory
> that holds my Web pages. Still there is no change. I even tried
> rebooting the compter so it would reread everything and that didn't
> make any difference. -
>
> >Here are some parts of my httpd.conf that might be relevant:
> >
> >Listen 8081
> >
> >DocumentRoot "C:/apache/htdocs"
> >
> ><Directory />
> > Options FollowSymLinks
> > AllowOverride None
> ></Directory>
> >
> ><Directory "C:/apache/htdocs">
> > Order allow,deny
> > Allow from all
> ></Directory>
> >
> >DirectoryIndex index.html index.html.var
>