pat oleary wrote:
> Hi folks, i'm trying to set up a simple webserver using my SuSE 10.0 pc &
> a Zyxel Prestige modem connected to IOL.
> I opened an account with DNYDNS.com & registered a name eg,
> abcd.homelinux.net. I have set up the adsl modem to forward port 8080 to
> my SuSE pc @ 192.168.1.10 & allowed http & https services in the SuSE
> firewall setup. Apache is set up to listen on port 8080. The problem is
> that if i try to look at my site from another pc on my network by putting
> www.abcd.homelinux.net in the add bar of the browser i get the admin login
> screen of the modem. I even tried using one of the web site checker sites
> & the same result. What am i doing wrong?
> Any help with this one would be appreciated.
>> TIA.
> Pat
If it's on port 8080 (the adsl modem is using the normal port 80, right?),
then you'll need to specify the port explicitly, like so:
http://www.abcd.homelinux.net:8080
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