Getting your own IP address is faster and easier if you just go to http://www.whatismyip.com
Since you intend to make it a public site, you could also post the IP address, and we could check it and let you know... Kev. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marcel Lecker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CLUG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 16, 2002 10:18 PM Subject: Re: (clug-talk) Question about hosting? > It alsmost sounds like you're using packet filtering (a.k.a.firewall) if > so your rules might be such that you're be refusing IP addresses coming > from private networks (like your own) etc.. In short you may be screened > by your own firwall. > > Try to hook up to another computer (via ssh etc.) or use a computer with > another (outside) IP address and try nmap that way so that you're > probing from the outside in rather than trying to go outside and back in > again. > > To get your router's IP address try send an email to yourself and look > at its header for your IP address. > > just a hunch. > > Marcel > > > On Mon, 2002-09-16 at 21:19, Nathan Wainwright wrote: > > im using linux/apache/php, with shaw.... works fine. > > > > do you have a router/firewall blocking shaw, so they can't see how many > > computers you have connnected to the net? > > > > Shane&Lisa wrote: > > > > >Hi all, > > >I have the Shaw cable service, and I am hoping to host my own site. > > >I believe that I have apache etc all set up and DNS and so on... > > >What seems to be the problem is that I can't connect to the services > > >using the public IP. > > >Does anyone know if Shaw is blocking certain requests preventing running > > >your own DNS, http services? > > > > > >Shane > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
