On Tuesday 30 September 2008 04:58:31 pm Brian Mearns wrote: > Not sure what the default xampp setup is, but look for the Listen > directive to verify which ports apache is actually listening on, and > make sure those are forwarded. > > Also, I'm not sure how much you know about networks (so pardon me if > you consider this suggestion offensive): are you connecting to your > router's public IP address, or your system's local address? If you got > the ip address from something like ipconfig, then it's the local > address. If it's something like 192.168.x.x, it's a local address. To > get the public address, you can go to a site like > whatismyipaddress.com. > > Best of luck > -Brian > > On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 10:05 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan <lists@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > check the logs > > > > On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 4:48 AM, <jg6789@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Ok done all the research I can, time for some collaboration. > >> > >> New Server apache 2.5 > >> > >> apache running default configuration xampp/htdocs/index.html > >> > >> http://localhost and http://ipaddress works great. > >> > >> outside machines cannot connect to http://ipaddress > >> > >> main gateway and routers have been forwarded from port 80 and port 443 > >> as apache suggests, to the machines ip address. no machines outside the > >> network can connect. Firewalls are temporarily off. > >> > >> is there anything in the httpd file or apache that needs to be changed > >> in order to display a webpage via the web? > >> > >> Jay > > > > -- > > Nilesh Govindrajan (nilesh@xxxxxxxxxx) > > > > iTech7 Site and Server Administrator > > > > www.itech7.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx No I don't consider your suggestion offensive as I am not a network engineer! I am just a student running my website on my home PC with apache, php, mysql. I didn't configure my box for public address. The router has a public static ip address. Internally my box's address is 10.0.0.2 and that of router is 10.0.0.1
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