[AccessD] Using No-IP and setting up a web page

You've got to foward the ports from your router/firewall to the computer
than runs the web server, otherwise, its invisible to the outside world.  If
you need any help, just holler.

Jason

>  -----Original Message-----
> From: 	accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] 
> Sent:	Friday, April 25, 2003 10:34 PM
> To:	accessd at databaseadvisors.com
> Subject:	[AccessD] Using No-IP and setting up a web page
> 
> Mark,
> 
> Thanks for this tip.  I have been wanting to set up something like this
> forever.  I found a quick and dirty setup for IIS at
> http://www.no-ip.com/tips.php/id/6 which I did and now have a web site
> running on IIS internal to my network.  However I run behind a dlink
> DI-704 router / firewall.  Thus while I can see the web page if I type in
> the internal ip address 192.168.1.150, even from my other computers, I
> don't know how to "see it" from outside of my network.  I.e. my route ip
> address is 67.86.208.122 but obviously that doesn't get me inside the
> firewall to the web server running on 1.150.  
> 
> Am I going to have to place this computer outside the firewall?  "Poke
> holes" through the firewall?  Does anyone know how to allow a web site
> running on a computer behind a firewall to be accessible from the WWW?
> 
> John W. Colby
> Colby Consulting
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Porter, Mark
> Sent: Friday, April 25, 2003 2:13 PM
> To: 'accessd at databaseadvisors.com'
> Subject: RE: [AccessD] Please keep your fingers crossed!
> 
> 
> I use http://www.no-ip.com/ to avoid static IP hassle/charges/etc.  
> 
> Works like a charm.
> 
> Mark
> 
> 
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