Hello Doug, > Sitting at you windows box that is running TC you can open IE and access > http://localhost but if you try to access http://yourMachinesIP it fails.
Right > > From a command prompt ping localhost. Then ping the IP of your machine. Both return a response. I'm using the Linksys router BEFSR41 with port forwarding enabled for port 80. > > Notice that localhost resolves to 127.0.0.? > > Do an ipconfig /all from the command promrt. Confirm the IP of your machine. This shows 192.168.1.100 as the IP for my machine. > > Are you running ANY firewall software? Disable it on a temporary basis to > test. Not sure how to cleanly disable the Linksys firewall protection. > Then configure it to allow http port 80 traffic through. Port forwarding is enabled for port 80 (http). What else? > > I am not aware of any setting that binds tomcat to an IP like apache can. > Although you can filter on an IP. > > Doug > www.parsonstechnical.com > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ted Anagnost" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, March 19, 2004 3:36 AM > Subject: http://localhost/ works but http://<ip address>/ doesn't > > > http://localhost/ works but http://<ip address>/ doesn't. Internet Explorer > > gives a "Cannot find server" message. > > I have tomcat 5.0.18 (without apache). > > I can ping my IP externally. I have port forwarding enabled on my router. > > Is there something I need to do to server.xml to enable this to work? > > Thanks > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]