On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 6:59 PM, Edward Ned Harvey <[email protected]>wrote:

> > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
> > On Behalf Of John BORIS
> >
> > Tom,
> > it seems you uncovered a problem. When I try what you suggest I get
> > this: I changed things as far as the machine name but I used the Fully
> > Qualified name.
> >
> >  telnet webserver.fqdn.org 80
> > Trying xxx.xx.xx.99...
> > telnet: connect to address xxx.xx.xx.99: No route to host
> > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: No route to host
> >
> > So to make sure things are correct I did the same thing to a Web Server
> > on a different machine on the same network and got this:
> >
> > # telnet different.webserver.org 80
> > Trying xxx.xx.xx.110...
> > Connected to different.webserver.org (xxx.xx.xx.110).
> > Escape character is '^]'.
> > bye
> > Connection closed by foreign host.
> >
> > I did this from the same host on the same network.  So something is
> > whacky on the routes.
>
> Based on the above, I disagree with the conclusion of problematic routes.
> If you're all in the same subnet, plugged into the same switch, then routes
> should not be relevant.  (Unless you configured a static route
> intentionally
> and incorrectly for some reason.  ;-)
>
> If you're on the same subnet, and you telnet port 80 of the server and get
> no response...  It means the server is not listening to port 80.  It could
> be either the server's firewall...  Or the apache config file doesn't
> specify to listen on all interfaces...  Or something like that.


I agree. I would go to the server and do a "netstat -tln" and see if port 80
is listening on the ip bound to eth0 (or 0.0.0.0) or only to localhost
(127.0.0.1).
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