On Sat May 2 2009, Thorny wrote: > If I understand correctly what you asking: > > You will need to option your router to port forward port 80 requests > from the WAN interface to the static IP Address of the computer on your > LAN you want them to go to.
I have done that and it works. > > If those "laptops" are in your LAN, you will have to option firestarter > on the computer in question to allow connections on service port 22 from > your laptops in your LAN IP Address range. I have also done that, and it works. > > In case I misunderstood you, I agree with Andrei, this thread has strayed > far enough from the original topic to be worthy of starting a new thread. > In any case, I advise you do that to make sure enough people look at it > for good peer review. so far, so good. Now I guess I need to start a new thread about IPTABLES.. right now I forgot that I had firestart installed, but I just wanted to create some rules to port forward to a static IP for HTTP web access. Firestarter might work, but i really wanted to be able to add my own entry to some file somewhere:) command-line junky :) thanks! -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux user # 367800 Registered Ubuntu User #12459 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org