Good top know it's up and running, hopoe you've got a firewall in front
of it and the box is locked down tightly... :D

Matt

On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 04:34, K.F. Wu wrote:
> As I mentioned in a later post for apologizing, the cause of the issue 
> (Apache server won't run) happens to be unrelated to DSL or dial-up 
> connection or ISP or any network/Internet connection. It's just a placement 
> issue of PHP directory in the disk of my desktop. After placing the php 
> folder under c:, Apache is running fine. I didn't change any connection 
> setting or re-configure Apache, no nothing at all.  Again, I apologize for 
> misleading the possible cause of the issue at beginning, but thanks for 
> your response.
> 
> KoaFar
> 
> At 04:46 PM 11/4/2003, you wrote:
> >Yes, it is still possible that DSL has port 80 blocked but dial-up doesn't.
> >They go through different routers and ISPs traditionally haven't worried
> >about people running web servers on dial-up modems.
> >
> >If your computer is connected to the DSL line via a router and you only want
> >to be able to use Apache to test you might be able to get around it by
> >putting in the local ip address for the computer to use for testing or by
> >using the loop back address. What happens if you type in http://localhost?
> >Or http://127.0.0.1?
> >
> >Another option might be to configure Apache to use a different port number.
> >
> >
> >Cheryl D. Wise
> >MS-MVP-FrontPage
> >www.wiserways.com
> >mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >713.353.0139 Office
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: K.F. Wu
> >
> >I have switched from a dial-up ISP to SBCYahoo DSL provider.  SBCYahoo also
> >give me a dial-up acc for travel purpose. First, I tried SBC dial-up
> >connection with my notebook and ran Apache fine.  Then, I disconnected DSL
> >with my desktop and connected with dial-up, but the Apache still didn't run
> >(localhost page didn't show up).  Is it still possible that DSL provider
> >blocks port 80? Seems not because the same dial-up connection with notebook
> >didn't block port 80.  Any idea then?
> 
> 
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