From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 20 15:55:56 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0FF516A41F for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 15:55:56 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from fbsdlists@gmail.com) Received: from xproxy.gmail.com (xproxy.gmail.com [66.249.82.195]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F6DC43D46 for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 15:55:56 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from fbsdlists@gmail.com) Received: by xproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id i31so11149wxd for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 08:55:55 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=pzcuie83f2lBCvbZL+dUK0BUITmSqpjPKSMcO/gw81KPOI9/3XdcenPHDfzg8sXtzt7MvTD18DbfpF7UFv4tDxUGbmnuQfuKaMGgTvC2NRTuPCwlklKP1Ebzb7MAtbA8aKU+p/MMWDCaMDO2lwseITVDo5nZYYPF4R6Jvzo3bIE= Received: by 10.70.92.12 with SMTP id p12mr1962596wxb; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 08:55:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.70.67.15 with HTTP; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 08:55:54 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <54db439905092008556edf75a2@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 11:55:54 -0400 From: Bob Johnson To: steve lasiter In-Reply-To: <20050919214908.99687.qmail@web33613.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <20050919214908.99687.qmail@web33613.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Cc: free bsd Subject: Re: two questions in one X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: fbsdlists@gmail.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 15:55:57 -0000 On 9/19/05, steve lasiter wrote: [...] > My web server is up and running well and I can test > all by going to 192.168.0.2 from any internal > workstation, but if I try to go to www.mywebsite.com > from any internal workstation, which maps to the > 66.190.xxx.xxx IP directed to web server port 80 as it > should, my attempt will time out. If I run next door Your gateway is probably not routing traffic out of your network and back into it. I.E. connections from your private IP numbers to your public IP number will not work. > to my buddies and hit it from his PC I get there just > fine. I can't understand this since I'm using the > www.mywebsite.com name instead of an IP address. It > seems the gateway should not be affecting me, right? > How do I get around this or solve it? I don't want to > have to go next door everytime I need to make sure my > site is accessible from the web. Find an anonymizing web proxy service and use it to access your own web sit= e. - Bob