RDB wrote: >> >> I have a webcam (Linksys WVC54GCA) with IP address 192.168.2.141 , >> >> visible only on my home network 192.168.2.* . >> >> How can I make it visible on my web server outside my system? >> My internet connection and web server has internal address 192.168.2.2 . >> I'm running shorewall as firewall on this server. >> I have IP_FORWARDING=On in shorewall.conf . > Few things I'm not clear: > 1. Is your box that have Shorewall also act as the router to the rest of > internal network ? (i.e does the cable from your modem box plug in > directly to this box?) My server, "helen", is attached to an ADSL modem through eth0, and to a Linksys WRT54GL router through eth1. The machines on my home network all go through this router. I have a fixed external IP address 86.43.71.228 . > 2. Do you want both from your web server _and_ your webcam to be viewable > from the outside world ? Yes. > Most people only have one public IP address from the internet provider. So > if you want to serve both your web and your webcam that both uses HTTP > protocol, you have to use different port from outside world that routes to > different thing (i.e your web server and your webcam). You can check > public ip address here: http://www.whatismyip.com/). > > So for example, you can have the default http://<your public IP> routes to > your web server, and http://<your public ip>:8888 routes to your webcam > (the > :8888 means port 8888). > > To do this with shorewall, look at the "IP Forwarding" section in its > documentation. Thanks very much. That has indeed elucidated the issue. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
