Localhost refused to connect

LAMP/MAMP/WAMP
#1

Keywords: LAMP/MAMP/WAMP - Linux - Technical issue - Other
bnsupport ID: 0afc3cde-6649-5b2f-5ae1-9a4b0f0a8375
Description:
Hi,

I just installed LAMP on my Linux Mint Machine and have started the server but I get the error below. Please assist.

This site can’t be reachedlocalhost refused to connect.
Try:

Checking the connection
Checking the proxy and the firewall
ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED

Thanks

#2

I managed to get it right. I was typing, http://localhost/, in the browser and including the port, http://localhost:8080/ worked.

#3

Hi @barnettmsiska

Thanks for using Bitnami LAMP and sharing your solution with the community!

Glad to see you were able to solve your issue! We are marking the previous answer as “Solution” and this topic as “Closed”.

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Jose Antonio Carmona

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