The full message is.

This site can’t be reached
192.168.1.194 took too long to respond. Try: Checking the connection
ERR_CONNECTION_TIMED_OUT

On Fri, 6 Jan 2023, 00:58 Frank Gingras, <thu...@apache.org> wrote:

> That error isn't helpful - show the full and unredacted error. Also, a
> ping isn't a useful test.
>
> On Thu, Jan 5, 2023 at 7:51 PM jason kerr <jjak...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I have a wood pellet boiler that is connected via ethernet cable to my
>> home router. I can access the boiler to perform various functions whilst on
>> the local LAN but not externally. There is no way to password protect this
>> page so I didn't want to forward the ports and make it available for
>> everyone. The internal IP address of this is 192.168.1.194
>>
>> To get around this I bought a raspberry pi and installed Apache on it.
>> The IP address of this is 192.168.1.168. I created a simple password
>> protected webpage with the link to the boiler IP address and port forwarded
>> this.
>>
>> I can access the Apache web server when internally on the LAN and use the
>> boiler control page, however I can't get the boiler control page to display
>> when accessing the webssever from an external IP. I can access the
>> webssever externally but when I click on the boiler link it tells me that
>> it cannot be found.
>>
>> I can also successfully ping the boiler IP address from the raspberry pi.
>>
>> Is there something I am missing ?
>>
>

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