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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>It sounds to me, initially, that your HTTPD (APACHE?) service
may not be running....is this on a Linux server?...or perhaps a windows
permutation?....try entering your domain name....without the localhost:88888....something
along the lines of <a href="http://mydomain.com.au/moodle18/index.php">http://mydomain.com.au/moodle18/index.php</a>....<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Just a thought...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>The other alternative is to check that your config.php file has
all the correct entries that you would expect to respond, provided the Web
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>BJ<br>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> moodle-bounces@edulists.com.au
[mailto:moodle-bounces@edulists.com.au] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Frances Westley<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 15, 2008 8:47 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> The Moodle Users' in Schools Mailing List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Moodle] Help Please<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Can anyone please help with the following problem?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>I am new to Moodle and am trying to set it up a computer to
run Moodle. I have used Moodle a little so know what it is about.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>I have downloaded the latest Moodle 4 Mac (1.9)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>I have put MAMP into the Applications folder and have it
running OK.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>In the MAMP folder there is the Link to
Moodle. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>I opened this in Firefox (latest version). <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>The link is <a href="http://localhost:8888/moodle18">http://localhost:8888/moodle18</a>
which is what the folder is called. So all should be OK.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>BUT I just get an error message saying the<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>requested URL /moodle18/ was not found on this server. ????<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>I also have Moodle running on my old computer. This is
a site they my friend Ellen set up about 18 months ago and neither of us can
remember the admin password, so I cannot add or edit anything.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>I have check the computers one against the other and the
settings appear to be the same.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>< div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px;
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">So I am stuck - the new one
won't open for me to set up and the old<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>one I cannot get anything I try to work as the administrator
password.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>If anyone can shed any light as to what my next move could
be I would greatly appreciate it.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Thanks in advance<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Geneva","serif";
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