From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 21 12:35:18 2003 Return-Path: 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 644C216A4B3 for ; Tue, 21 Oct 2003 12:35:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from web14503.mail.yahoo.com (web14503.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.224.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CAD7C43FA3 for ; Tue, 21 Oct 2003 12:35:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mickep3@yahoo.com) Message-ID: <20031021193517.95655.qmail@web14503.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [68.164.84.178] by web14503.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Tue, 21 Oct 2003 12:35:17 PDT Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 12:35:17 -0700 (PDT) From: Micke P To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Subject: Re: Trying to see website from the Internet X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 19:35:18 -0000 Hi Viktor, See comments below. --- Viktor Lazlo wrote: > > > On Tue, 21 Oct 2003, Micke P wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm having all kinds of trouble trying to get > things > > set up to see my website on the Internet. I know > > people like to claim to be newbies, but I actually > am. > > :-) > > > > My machine (ethernet card) IP is 192.168.254.25 > and > > I'm serving on port 8080. I can bring up the site > no > > problem on my LAN- http://192.168.254.25:8080/, > but > > not outside. > > > > My ISP is earthlink and it's a dynamic IP account. > > Right now the WAN IP is: 68.164.84.178. Trying > > http://68.164.84.178:8080/ doesn't work. I've > opened > > the port, 8080, on the router. > > > > What should I look at to solve this? I have > > unsuccessfully scoured the complete freebsd book, > > handbook, and archives. But haven't found anything > to > > address this specific problem yet, although it > seems > > straightforward. If you think I don't understand > > networks exactly, you are correct; but it's not > for > > lack of trying. > > I'm assuming since you say you can view it at > http://192.168.254.25:8080/ Yes. On my LAN only. > that you've told apache to listen to port 8080 Yes. >--have > you also entered your > hostname or IP address under ServerName? Yes. There seems to be no problem with Apache. The site is being served fine. It's the internet getting the "signal," that's the problem. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search http://shopping.yahoo.com