Re: How to make Apache webserver accessible from outside?

[Nilesh Sahita <nksahita@softhome.net>]

All,

The problem is resolved.  It was due to RH9 security level setting - the
incoming HTTP request was not enabled.  Once I set it ON - my webserver
was accessible from outside network.

Thanks!

Regards,
- Nilesh


On Tue, 2003-06-17 at 14:56, nksahita@softhome.net wrote:
> Nope xyz.dyndns.org is not actual domain name.  The actual domain name is 
> nksahita.dyndns.org which is down at the moment (my home computer is down at 
> the moment).  I will get it up in next few hours and then try out again. 
> 
> BTW, on related subject - is there any way to test if my webserver is 
> accessible from elsewhere without asking someone's help to test?  The way I 
> do right now is to change my settings and then call my friend to help to see 
> if he can access my website from his computer. Is there any better way of 
> testing this? 
> 
> 
> TIA. 
> 
>  
> 
> pa3gcu writes: 
> 
> > On Tuesday 17 June 2003 07:40, nksahita@softhome.net wrote:
> >> Hello Ray, 
> >>
> >> Thanks so much for your tips below. Being a newbie, I don't exactly
> >> understand all that you mentioned below but it gives me pointers - I will
> >> try this out and let everyone know. 
> >>
> >> As for possibility 3 you mentioned below - the URL I tried from my Home PC
> >> was http://xyz.dyndns.org and not the localhost.
> >  
> > 
> > Is that your actual domainname.? if it is then your machine is filtering all 
> > ports, only pings are returned from that machine which is listed as;
> > 219.57.116.3 . 
> > 
> > nmap shows all ports filtered. 
> > 
> >> Thanks! 
> >>
> >> Regards. 
> >>
> > 
> > -- 
> > Regards Richard
> > pa3gcu@zeelandnet.nl
> > http://people.zeelandnet.nl/pa3gcu/
> > 
> >  
> > 
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