From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 21 21:23:06 2006 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 3497716A403 for ; Thu, 21 Sep 2006 21:23:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from e.schuele@computer.org) Received: from alnrmhc14.comcast.net (alnrmhc14.comcast.net [204.127.225.94]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF71443D49 for ; Thu, 21 Sep 2006 21:23:05 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from e.schuele@computer.org) Received: from [208.206.151.59] (host59.gtisd.com?[208.206.151.59]) by comcast.net (alnrmhc14) with ESMTP id <20060921212305b1400ijvije>; Thu, 21 Sep 2006 21:23:05 +0000 Message-ID: <451302B8.9080805@computer.org> Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 16:23:04 -0500 From: Eric Schuele User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (X11/20060918) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Robert C Wittig References: <45130066.7070807@sbcglobal.net> In-Reply-To: <45130066.7070807@sbcglobal.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?H=E8rv=E9_Simplice_van_der_Eijk?= , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Firewall X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 21:23:06 -0000 On 09/21/2006 16:13, Robert C Wittig wrote: > Hèrvé Simplice van der Eijk wrote: >> on 1 machine I set up a freebsd 5.4 server with dhcp, dns, ldap >> running on it. >> >> on an other machine I set up apachy webserver and both are working fine. >> >> when I'm making an http request on a windows client (internet explore) >> it shows my web site. >> >> but since I install ipfw firewall on my freebsd 5.4 (dhcp, dns ldap >> server) my windows client >> cant reach my webserver anymore. >> >> Please can somebody tell me wich port I have to open up in my firewall. >> > > Assuming that you did not change Apache's default, port 80 > > Not sure I follow you.... Apache is on a machine *other* than the firewalled machine? Is your Windows machine attempting to reach the machine by name? Thus requiring Windows to use the DNS server on the firewalled machine? If so... port 53 is the one of interest. -- Regards, Eric