Could not reliably determine the server’s fully qualified domain name – Ubuntu

If you are seeing the folowing type of error:

Could not reliably determine the server’s fully qualified domain name
or
Could not reliably determine the server’s fully qualified domain name, using 127.0.1.1 for ServerName

while restarting your Apache Server through the following command:

sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart

then I have a better solution for you, which might let you resolve this error.

How To Resolve

Goto your apache folder, which would be:

/etc/apache2/

And open or create the following file

httpd.conf

After creating / opening the file, simply add the following line in the file:

ServerName localhost

Now save the file and restart your Apache Server by the following command:

sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart

And your error could have been resolved.

Hope this simple solution works for you in getting rid of the error:

Could not reliably determine the server’s fully qualified domain name
or
Could not reliably determine the server’s fully qualified domain name, using 127.0.1.1 for ServerName

For some of the other PHP errors, you can follow the PHP Category:
http://www.webtechquery.com/index.php/category/php/

Also find out How To Install LAMP On Ubuntu:
http://www.webtechquery.com/index.php/2010/01/install-php-mysql-and-apache-lamp-on-ubuntu-linux/

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