New to Apache

"Christine Pinkney" <crissycares@verizon.net> wrote in message news:...
> I'm new to Apache also and I am finding it to be very difficult as well.
I
> am having a problem with the ServerName, the book I am using is telling me
> to add a valid domain name or IP Address to the ServerName line and then
go
> to a webpage and type in my IP address, but when I add my domain name or
IP
> Address I just get a googled page with my IP Address when I am suppose to
be
> getting my default homepage. I also get a "line error on line 213"
message
> Does anyone have any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
> Chris