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Date:      Sat, 30 Oct 2004 00:03:50 -0500
From:      "Aaron P. Martinez" <ml@proficuous.com>
To:        Clay <cculver@darkness-is.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: Apache 2.0.52 help
Message-ID:  <1099112630.18749.305.camel@aaron.proficuous.com>
In-Reply-To: <20041030045423.6C91443D55@mx1.FreeBSD.org>
References:  <20041030045423.6C91443D55@mx1.FreeBSD.org>

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On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 23:53, Clay wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 	Yes the IP address can be pinged from outside of the subnet. The
> machine that is running off a different ISP can ping the machine just not
> connect to it through a web browser.
> 
> Clay
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Danny MacMillan
> Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 10:49 PM
> To: Clay
> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: Apache 2.0.52 help
> 
> On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 10:28:21PM -0600, Clay wrote:
> >             I just did a default install of FreeBSD 4.10 and used CVSup to
> > download the newest port of Apache (2.0.52), did a make, then make install
> > everything looked like it went well. Used /usr/local/sbin/apachectl start,
> > to start up the httpd and put this line in to my /etc/rc.conf so it will
> > start up when the server boots. The problem I am having is that anyone not
> > on the subnet on the server gets a DNS error (Page can not be displayed).
> > I can view the page fine as I have the same subnet of the server, but
> tried
> > it on another machine (different Internet Service Provider) to verify and
> > it would not load. Any suggestions on what could be causing this issue? I
> > am new to both FreeBSD and Apache, and right now am finding the
> > documentation for Apache 2 a little lacking for troubleshooting something
> > like this.
> 
> Doesn't sound like an Apache problem to me.  From outside the subnet, can
> you ping the server by ip?  By name?  Is it a public (routable) IP address?

Hi Clay,  please bottom post..it helps people get the whole story..

you can ping the ip from remote isp.......can you also telnet to port 80
on the apache machine from the remote isp? 

telnet <ip of apache server> 80

Aaron



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