From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 21 03:00:11 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C51B16A4CE for ; Mon, 21 Feb 2005 03:00:11 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail-out4.apple.com (mail-out4.apple.com [17.254.13.23]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EC4943D3F for ; Mon, 21 Feb 2005 03:00:11 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pheerboth@apple.com) Received: from mailgate1.apple.com (a17-128-100-225.apple.com [17.128.100.225]) by mail-out4.apple.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j1L30ATZ000468 for ; Sun, 20 Feb 2005 19:00:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from relay3.apple.com (relay3.apple.com) by mailgate1.apple.com ; Sun, 20 Feb 2005 19:00:10 -0800 Received: from [17.219.204.197] (vpn2priv-197.apple.com [17.219.204.197]) by relay3.apple.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j1L3088b010979; Sun, 20 Feb 2005 19:00:08 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: <72f47860687da9f2585827f69571b5b1@apple.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Peter Heerboth Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 19:00:07 -0800 To: Jet Nul X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619.2) cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: circumventing default route through loopback X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 03:00:11 -0000 A few ideas come to mind. You could trying using a web proxy. Or, if you are running an open source browser, you could try to use the IP_OPTIONS socket option to specify strict source routing and then supply the exact path the packet must take. I would try using a web proxy first. Pete On Feb 17, 2005, at 9:53 PM, Jet Nul wrote: > Hi!! > > I have problem for which I'm sure there is > a simple and PROPER solution -- please help! > > The problem is, I have set up my Apache server, > but have only my machine for testing. Although > I'm online, requests from my browser typically > end up "redirected" through 127.0.0.1 (lo0). > This is inconvenient, since things which work > from home have proven unreliable from remote. > > Specifically, I have a web page hosted by > my ISP, but it is too small, so I redirect > back to by dynamic IP from there. In order > to test this, it is critical to circumvent > loopback "short-circuit". > > Can anyone help me? I've really been trying > hard to find the answer... > > (I'm actually running OpenBSD, but they don't > care to answer this on misc@openbsd.org.) > > Very Much Thanks in advance, > -Jet > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"