My gut is no. I would guess it just makes the files available, but doesn't provide a direct connection back to your computer. If you provide the service name I can do some research.
On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 1:38 PM, Brian Schott <[email protected]> wrote: > Joe (and Bill), > > I subscribe to a service that gives me a URL for my computer, and accesses > my Sites directory. But I cannot access that URL from my own wifi network, > so I thought I would experiment with accessing 192.168.2.2 in hopes that > the URL will work when I am gone. > > Do you think I'll have any luck? > > Thanks, > > > > > On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 12:58 PM, Joe Bogner <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Brian, > > > > Just to echo what bill said, if you are leaving your PC at home and > trying > > to access it from a different location, then you won't be able to reach > it > > via: http://192.168.2.2/~brian/ unless you have a VPN from your iPad to > > your PC (unlikely?) or unless there's some other magic that allows an > iPad > > to reach it's host computer. If so, I'd be interested in learning about > it. > > > > For example, I can't browse to http://192.168.2.2/~brian/ > > > > I just wanted to reiterate in case you didn't know > > > > Joe > > > > > > > -- > (B=) > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
