Re: [Phpgroupware-users] problem getting phpwebhosting to work properly

[SI Reasoning]

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On Saturday 26 October 2002 7:30 am, Dave Hall wrote:
> SI Reasoning <address@hidden> wrote:
> > I worked with Dave on IRC and made some progress but also ran
> > across some
> > issues:
> >
> > it requires a specific domain name created in configuration setup.
> > This resolved the problem I mentioned here (although there are
> > still many
> > problems we have not resolved yet...later in this email...)
> > Having to choose a domain name causes us some problems here. If we
> > choose the
> > domain name of the local server it works fine on the local lan but
> > refuses
> > entry remotely (where we have a firewall/nat setup with port 80
> > forwarded).If we use the internet ip address, then it will not
> > work locally (some
> > weirdness when a local computer is sent through the nat, and then
> > back into
> > the nat and then forwarded. It doesn't work in many situations,
> > including
> > this one.
>
> I was thinking about this a bit more.  Have you tried running the server
> on another port? like 8080 or 8008??

I don't know how this would resolve the issue, since it has more to do with ip 
address than ports.

>  Secondly do you have allow direct
> access if availble ticked on in phpwebhosting??
>

Where would I find this? I do not have a phpwebhosting section in 
administration

> > other issues:
> > we tried going to manage apps and uninstall/reinstall but it did
> > not fix the
> > following issues:
>
> This was a suggestion of mine to try to clean out the data in the
> phpgw_vfs table.
>
> > At one time I had deleted the /home/user1 directory, however phpwh
> > did not
> > acknowledge that deletion. This meant that everytime (even after
> > uninstall/install) it kept defaulting back to the original (and
> > now ddeleted)
> > directory. I had to recreate it and it worked fine.
>
> Another idea would be to try the following:
>
> 1 BACK UP YOUR DB
> 2 Run this DELETE FROM phpgw_vfs WHERE app = 'phpwebhosting';
> 3 Delete all the directories in /path/to/phpgw/files/home
> 4 login again
>
> If it fails ... you wasted 5 mins and just restore your db ... if not
> problem solved.  This should also recreate the home/groupname dirs for
> you too.

I will try this later tonight

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