You'd redirected port 80 from comp A to comp C.
The same goes for SMTP/POP from A to B.
http://www.boutell.com/rinetd/
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph S. Gardner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Linux Expert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2000 4:07 PM
Subject: [expert] Stupid server question #2
> OTAY,
>
> So let's assume I have 5 computers
> comp A = firewall w/ 2 NIC's
> comp B = mail server
> comp C = web server
> comp D = workstation D
> comp E = workstation E
>
> also assuming I have dsl modem and one hub
>
> internet connection plugged into DSL modem.
> DSL modem plugged into comp A (firewall)
> Comp A thru E plugged into hub
>
> if I register a domain name I give DNS information about
> the IP addy assigned to my DSL modem.
>
> The 64 thousand dollar question is ....
> how does a query for a web page on my web server (comp C) make it
> there
> when all the DNS info is pointing to my DSL modem??
>
> for that matter how does mail know to be directed to my mail server
> (comp B)
> when all the DNS info points to my DSL modem?
>
> Not to worry folks I've got stupid server question #3 cooking now....
>
> Thanks,
> --
> Joseph S Gardner
>
> Senior Designer / Technical Support
> Kirby Co., Cleveland, OH
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> The box said,
> "Requires Windows 3.x or better",
> so I got Linux.
>
> Registered Linux user #1696600
>