My web browser shows ip address instead of web domain address

[sunipandya]

I have web domain registered with godaddy, i am at present using my laptop as web host, i have downloaded Apache http latest version, and prepared http v host page  also as liike generally should be prepared.

However when i type my web domain in brwoser it starts and shows index.html page but web browser shows ip address instead of my domain, 

so please guide me how to set up Apache and how to set up domain in manage my domain page with godaddy

Sunil Pandya

Mumbai India

sunilpandya@hotmail.com,sunil.pandya02@gmail.com

[p3root · Accepted solution]

@sunipandya,

May be your Apache is using IP-Based vhosts...

Please check out the different articles below to resolve this issue...

https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/vhosts

http://www.webhostingtalk.com/showthread.php?t=1045640

Hope this helps

Regards,

Praveen Thomas