my hosts file is by default:
# Do not remove the following line, or various programs
# that require network functionality will fail.
127.0.0.1 server1 localhost.localdomain localhost
::1 localhost6.localdomain6 localhost6
-----Original Message-----
From: Aaron Konstam <akonstam@sbcglobal.net>
Reply-To: For users of Fedora <fedora-list@redhat.com>
To: For users of Fedora <fedora-list@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: apache - bad request
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:45:43 -0600
On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 12:51 +0100, Pedro Freire wrote:
>
> Hi list,
>
> don't know if this was already answered. If so ... sorry
>
> I installed Fedora 8 with apache running.
>
> What is happening is that I can access the Apache Fedora test page if
> I use "localhost" as the address, BUT if I use 127.0.0.1 (or it's LAN
> IP) I receive a Bad Request "Your browser sent a request that this
> server could not understand."
>
> Any idea why ?
>
> This happens right after installation, without changing any config
> file.
>
I would check the localhost line in your /etc/host file.
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