That`s a private ip given by your ISP , You need a Public ip to host any type of service over internet ,
On 7/23/06, Rohit Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings there, > > i have a DSL G604T adsl router. > > i wanted to host a service from my desktop(192.168.1.2) port 8080 thru the > router(192.168.1.1:8080) over the internet. > > I have been trying this for long, but i am not getting thru. > I tried different port numbers(9999),assuming 8080 might be blocked by my > isp(mtnl broadband), but i could not get connected. > I am using mozilla-firefox on mandriva and i get a "The connection was > refused when attempting to contact http://192.168.1.1:9999" > > I have completely disabled my os firewall.Also when i disabled the routers > firewall and NAT service, i was unable to access any website.So i had to turn > the routers firewall and NAT service and then try again,still no success. > > My router specefic details are as follows: > Router:DLINK DSL G604T > The version of the firmware is:V1.00B02T02.EU.20050815 > i have added the rule in Advanced>Port Forwading>User as: > > LAN IP:192.168.1.2 > ruleName:testing > protocol:tcp > startPort:9999 > endPort:9999 > portMap:8080 > > i also 'applied' the rule(acc to router's terminology) and tried couple of > reboots(system and router). > > Anyone with the same router and currently hosting some service from your > system, kindly help. > -- Linux User #348873 ILUGD Commitee Member, GZLUG , DGLUG Moderator Software Trainee @ Xavient B.Tech 4th Year Computer Science , RKGIT , Ghaziabad http://rockybhai.blogspot.com "When i can run , i will run , When i can walk , i will walk, When i can crawl , i will crawl. But i will not stop moving forward" _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/