[Mono-list] localhost vs. ip address

[hanasaki]

do a "nslookup localhost" and "nslookup 127.0.0.1" from a shell command 
line.  localhost should equal 127.0.0.1 If it doesn't, thats the 
culprit.  If it does... not sure...

Amrit Kohli wrote:
> Hello,
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> I have installed Visual Studio .NET on my Windows 2000 system.  When I 
> try to create an ASP.NET Web Service solution for C#, I get the 
> following error message when I try to use the location of 
> “http://localhost/WebService1”:
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> Visual Studio .NET has detected that the specified Web server is not 
> running ASP.NET version 1.1.  You will be unable to run ASP.NET Web 
> applications or services.
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> I don’t get this error when I type in the actual IP address of my server 
> instead of “localhost”.  I have successfully installed ASP.NET.  What 
> alias could my web server be using if not “localhost”?  Is there a way I 
> can set the alias for my web server using IIS?
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> Thanks,
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> 
> Amrit
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> Amrit Kohli
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> amrit@wayne.edu
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