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Configure lua prosody for localhost only

I want to use prosody or maybe another xmpp server to test my xmpp bot. I want it to only accept connection from the address/localhost(don't want to configure firewall to block access). I would like to know the easiest way to accomplish this. ...

errors from localhost to real site

hi, i was working on the localhost and every thing was just fine, but when i upload to my site it get alot of errors why is that ? (sorry for my bad english) ...

ASP.NET file transfer from local machine to another machine

I basically want to transfer a file from the client to the file storage server without actual login to the server so that the client cannot access the storage location on the server directly. I can do this only if i manually login to the storage server through windows login. I dont want to do that. This is a Web-Based Application. Using...

disable SSL on MAMP

Hi I'm used to editing sites locally on my MAMP to test out changes before going live. In this case though the site has a SSL certificate and wants to use it when I go to admin. So I can't go to admin. The error message says: (Error code: ssl_error_rx_record_too_long) It's a Joomla site I'm trying to log into locally ie: http://loca...

Apache rewrite to add a directory to REQUEST_URI not working on localhost running wamp.

I'm running wamp on Vista (Apache v2.2.11) and have projects setup such that http://localhost/projectx is the base directory for projectx. Now, I want that requests for http://localhost/projectx/somepage/extra will rewrite to http://localhost/projectx/PUBLIC/somepage/extra To that end I have a file in C:\wamp\www\projectx\.htacces...

Newbie queston: Cannot load http://localhost/phptest:8080/

Hi guys, I decided to learn HTML so I installed apache on windows vista. Everything seems to work fine; when I go to http://localhost:8080 the sample webpage installed by apache shows. Apache is configured at port 8080. So far so good. Since my DocumentRoot is c:\pub, I made another folder inside, e.g., c:\pub\test. What I'm trying to ...

Why does 'localhost' in web references cause SocketExceptions?

I have two .net web services deployed to the same IIS server using SSL, one that references the other. If I set that web reference to 'localhost', some calls fail with this exception: System.Web.Services.Protocols.SoapException: Server was unable to process request. ---> System.Net.WebException: Unable to connect to the remote server ...

Custom http service responds fine to local IP address but NOT to localhost or 127.0.0.1

I'm trying to connect to a custom http service written by another developer. The service responds fine on a local IP address and port number. Such as: http://10.1.1.1:1234 but it does NOT respond to http://localhost:1234 or http://127.0.0.1:1234 The service is a simple single function application written in VC++ that takes an http pos...

php proxy to local mercurial server

I was wondering is it possible to create a php proxy to a server that listens onlu locally so that the php gateway is public and it directs everything to the server listening on localhost. This server would be mercurial's hg serve that listens only on 127.0.0.1 and php will do the authentication. Do You think it's possible to do? Anybo...

How to access Java servlet running on my PC from outside ?

I used Netbeans6.7 to write a servlet, when it runs, it opens a browser window with this address : http://localhost:8080/My_App/Test_Servlet, I replaced the "localhost" with my IP address, now it looks like this : http://192.???.1.??:8080/My_App/Test_Servlet, but I tried to access it from another computer outside my home, it can't read a...

.htaccess file on localhost throwing an error when using a Virtual Host config on my Localhost!!

I am trying to set-up my localhost development server. I have everything working but when I try to add an .htaccess it throws this error: Internal Server Error The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was unable to complete your request. Please contact the server administrator, [no address given] and inform t...

visual studio localhost server can't locate file

i have a very simple web project. just one htm file with some javascript that opens a file test.xml. the xml file is in the same folder as the htm file (and it is part of the project) but when i start the page (f5 or ctrl-f5) it can't find the xml. it starts as http://localhost:50586/main.htm when i do a folder list the test.xml file i...

Silverlight doesn't prompt to increase quota

I am trying out Silverlight's Isolated Storage feature. Currently running Silverlight thru ASP.NET page. I have written some code to request an additional storage but I am not being prompted to add more. private void requestButton_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) { using (IsolatedStorageFile store = IsolatedStorageF...

Site not displaying properly

Hi, I created a webforms asp.net site. When I run the site from VWD 2008 express the site displays fine. But I setup the site on IIS 7.5 on localhost. Now when I browse the site I get a page filled with symbols. Eg. ��{���{��;�N'��� What is going on here? ...

How do I access a tomcat 5.5 installation via localhost running on Virtual PC 2007?

I have a tomcat installation of 5.5 up and running on a Virtual PC with a fresh XP pro SP3. Launching tomcat gives the standard messages: INFO: Find registry server-registry.xml at classpath resource Apr 12, 2010 11:43:44 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina start INFO: Server startup in 3576 ms However, I cannot for th...

Access Parallels Windows localhost from Mac

I use Windows (7) OS as a development platform, running on a Mac / Parallels Desktop 5. I would like to access the Windows localhost - from the Mac side for testing purposes. I've found many solutions of accessing the other way around (access Mac's localhost from Windows) - but found no solution for this access direction (if any). An...

Localhost packet analyzer for Mac

Packet sniffers generally do not capture localhost traffic. I need to inspect some post data in a localhost environment (being generated from a Ruby on Rails development). Do you know of any programs that expose localhost packets? ...

TFS: Branching. How to map a branch to IIS for local test

Hi, I think there's something I don't understand about Branching How can I run my website from localhost to test my changes made on a Branch Let's say my branch structure is -Dev -UI -App Main -UI -App The project UI and App from the main are map in my IIS, it's all working well Now I want to make some changes in the UI projec...

Lock web app only work for intranet

some week in the future i will have job to create php web app that will work as billing process. As the client and my team agree upon, the web app will only deploy in their internal server. This need arose some fundamental questions for myself. how do we lock the web app really really will work only in internal server and not in intern...

Using IIS for localhost ASP.NET web app very slow to rebuild

Hi, We use IIS to host our Visual Studio 2008 apps (ASP.NET 2/3.5) on localhost as opposed to Cassini. The only problem with this approach (I'm using IIS7 on Windows 7, but the problem also exists on XP with IIS 5.1) is that after each compilation IIS takes 1 whole minute to respond to the first request. I assume it's doing its own com...