On Monday 06 December 2004 07:45, Amala Singh wrote: > Guys, > > This is not particular to Mandrake Linux. But thought could use this to > get answer. > > I have a router installed and configured to 10.0.0.2. But in usual > modems without > routers, the local hosts are directly accessible through by typing the > IP address from > outside machines. But since the router stays in between local host and > the outer > world, I cannot make it viewed from outside. Every time I type in the IP > address, > I get the router admin page. > > How can I be able to set this so that my localhost is accessible through > outside. > > Thanks in advance > Amala Singh
In your router configuration disable admin access from the internet, and enable port forwarding of port 80 to the IP address of the computer running your web server. derek -- www.jennings.homelinux.net http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org
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