Thanks you Matt - that was indeed the problem !! -----Original Message----- From: Matt McCutchen [mailto:m...@mattmccutchen.net] Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2009 8:35 PM To: users@httpd.apache.org Cc: steve.morri...@sbcglobal.net Subject: Re: [us...@httpd] Can not access Apache server from local network.
On Sat, 2009-02-07 at 19:51 -0800, Steve Morrisey wrote: > I have installed Apache 2.2 on a Linux box on my home network > (192.168.1.105). When I open a browser on the Linux box and enter > http://192.168.1.105 I get the expected "It Works" page. However when > I try to access the Web Server from another PC's Browser > (192.168.1.100) I get "Operation timed out". I can ping the Linux box > from the PC and vice versa. Have a I missed something in the Apache > configuration that is preventing access ? "Operation timed out" often means a firewall is blocking the connection. Make sure the firewall on the server allows incoming connections to port 80. -- Matt --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@httpd.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@httpd.apache.org
