Andy Medina typed the following on 7/23/2006 1:29 PM:
On Sun, 23 Jul 2006, Pete Holsberg wrote:
But the default setting is for no port forwarding, correct?
Correct... in which case *nothing* would respond.
If you had port forwarding set and you went to the checkip
site, what device's IP address would it be reporting?
It would be the computer's "virtualized" public IP address.
Thanks.
So if I wanted to run a web server and an FTP server on my
computer, I would need to forward the HHTP and FTP ports in the
router to the PC?
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Pete Holsberg
Columbus, NJ
"If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot
save the few who are rich."
-- John F. Kennedy
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