I'd like to test password recovery and similar email related features for a website. I'm using PHP (cakePHP framework) and the syntax seems easy enough but I'm unsure of the email server setup. I've looked around for a good tutorial but they aren't specific enough. What is a quick and easy mail server to use locally? also... some init...
Until yesterday everything was normal but today i try to lauch my application using Ctrl+F5 and i get the following error: Unable to connect to Visual Studio's Localhost Web Server I have tried aspnet_regiis -i and iisreset but nothing works. Any ideas?? Environment: Windows XP Visual Studio 2005 ...
I have SQL Server Express and Visual Studio Web Developer Express running on my PC. In visual studio I created a web service that runs on the localhost. On my Mac I have an iPhone application that consumes the web service. Can I connect to the PC's localhost web service inside my iPhone application? What would the URL to the web serv...
I am looking to deploy an ASP.NET MVC application using the Web Deployment Tool along the lines of this post. The way I've gotten that to work is by getting everything first working on localhost. But there's one catch. The way I've gotten things to run on local IIS is via the Visual Studio web tab, which requires setting up a Virtual ...
Hi there I'm using firefox as my default browser for my basic webdev learning process and I wish to know why when I'm doing some file transfer as ftp or p2p, accessing localhost takes so much time, as I was accessing an http server from the other side of the world. Any idea? Do you know how top fix it? ps: I'm using WAMP on a Windows...
I am using a script that is sending out emails and I am receiving the following error: Warning: mail() [function.mail]: Failed to connect to mailserver at "localhost" port 25, verify your "SMTP" and "smtp_port" setting in php.ini or use ini_set() in C:\wamp\bin\php\php5.3.0\PEAR\Mail\mail.php on line 125 How to i figure out the stmp_po...
I have a WCF service that uses the NetTcpBinding and is running within a Windows service. Remote clients connect to this service. So far, I have defined the endpoint to use "localhost". If the host machine has multiple network adapters, will it receive messages on all adapters? Would it be better to assign the machine's host name to t...
I am trying to publish my SilverLight application to the web and I keep getting "An error occurred while trying to make a request to URI "http://localhost:2898....". I've changed the ServiceReferences.ClientConfig to point to the web address but the app still keeps on trying to connect to localhost. I've opened the application in FireF...
I try to connect to 127.0.0.1 with Windows Authentication using Management Studio Express 2008 but it never connects says it can't find the server or something. I ran the SQL Server Express 2008 Installer and it said that it was already installed but I can't find any wizard or shortcut to start up anything that will allow me to actually ...
If I want to test a set of multicast IP programs (sender/receiver) without having to set up the networking, can this be done on the same box? If so, what needs to be setup or done differently? ...
Firefox and Chrome are known to be slow on localhost when IP6 is enabled. In previous versions of Windows, the simplest fix is to comment out this line from the hosts file, as explained in the answer to this question. ::1 localhost However, as noted in this question, in Windows 7 this line is already commented out: # localhost name r...
It took me a while to learn that I have to put a dot after the "localhost" in the URL so that I can use fiddler with my development server. Why do I need to put this dot here to make fiddler work for my local: http://localhost.:1888/MyPage.aspx What does it stand for? thanks ...
I'm developing rails on localhost and wondering what is the simplest way, in terms of workflow, of building email functionality in. So I figure: Get mail working on localhost. Then when I deploy on a production server just change the smtp settings. Is this a reasonable approach? Can you actually send email from localhost? Know of an...
Hello, I have a test site running on Visual Studio 2008. When I try to debug and it opens up the browser through localhost, I can this error"Firefox has detected that the server is redirecting the request for this address in a way that will never complete." However, when I open the site through IIS, it works fine. Things I've Tried: ...
I'm try learn about email in rails. I'm developing something on localhost. Is it possible to send an email from localhost to say a normal mail account like gmail? Do I have a install a mail server? I've just got a standard rails installation at the moment for development. ...
Once a Tcp/Ip connection has been established between two applications running on the same computer, using the localhost loop back is there any real possibility of losing that connection? Or is it possible to make the assumption that such a connection loss is as rare as a blue screen event, and treat it in a very exceptional manner. Ass...
Okay, I trust this is not a ServerFault question, though it has something to do with server settings, the main issue might concern some programming. I use Wordpress as my blogging platform, only problem: Using the online admin is just too slow. Uploading images, waiting for the text editor to load, even the login screen just feels a bit...
I have a problem using java rmi: When I'm trying to run my server, I get a connectException (see below). Exception happens when executing the rebind method: Runtime.getRuntime().exec("rmiregistry 2020"); MyServer server = new MyServer(); Naming.rebind("//localhost:2020/RemoteDataPointHandler", server); when using rmi://localhost:202...
I'm working on a Google Web Toolkit driven site that communicates via AJAX to a WCF server. Once deployed the GWT code will run in the same domain as the WCF service but when developing/debugging locally they both run as separate processes and therefore on separate ports. This causes my browser to assume that I'm making a cross site call...
I am experiencing a strange problem with my website today. I have my local code in aspx , which i can browse perfectly in ie and firefox, I publish it in my computer and create a virtual web site and then browse it with both firefox and ie like http://localhost/testwebsite/default.aspx and it displays also perfectly but when switching f...