On Thursday 24 January 2002 05:03, Jack Coates wrote: > On Wed, 23 Jan 2002, Erich Titl wrote: > > Hi Jon > > > > great someone took the time, here just my 2c
Thanks. here's mine: > > Q) But what if I am roaming and want access from an unknown IP Haven't a clue ;) > > Q) But i don't know my address on the road. Well neither do I... but this next bit from Jack looks like a way to go. But if he's out of his depth, I'm not even in the same pond... :P > dyndns would be a good link here. I've also heard of people setting up > scripts to listen for a predetermined sequence of packets at a > predetermined port, then open the rule to the IP that the packets come > from. This could be as simple as "telnet my.router.home 9999" or > something really complex requiring a script and a packet crafter. The > router end is out of my depth, but this would be an interesting project > to research. Indeed. > > For clarity you might add something to /etc/services > > wwweblet 8081/tcp # the leaf/lrp weblet port This is good. I'll add it straight away. > > and then > > hope this does not sount too sneaky > > > > We could even set up the port in /etc/inetd.conf from the information in > > /etc/sh-httpd.conf. It takes only a little configuration script (which > > must exist anyway in the distribution) and then we'd have to maintain > > only one location. This sounds really smooth, but again, it's over my head... :( I think what I'll do is put in the stuff i understand, and then someone should update the howto if/when these additions (dyndns & configure-script) get investigated... I put the draft at: http://bund.dk/~jon/weblethowto-pub.html so you guys can get a preview. (Also it was a good opportunity to make some more html and myself a homepage -my first...) I'll update it later today with the above... Jon _______________________________________________ Leaf-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user