[AccessD] no-ip.com

just tire
can see your website
sorry, dont have time now - have guests
will get later to this issue

Lembit Soobik

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <jcolby at colbyconsulting.com>
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving"
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2003 7:06 PM
Subject: RE: [AccessD] no-ip.com


> Hmmm... well, I am now able to see my server, through no-ip.com from my
> workstation without (AFAICT) EITHER computer being in the DMZ.
>
> If anyone wants to verify that I am out there, go to
> http://colbyconsulting.no-ip.com .  You should be redirected to the same
> thing with a "hole" number on the end, though you may not notice this as it
> flashes in the status bar below briefly.  Then something that looks like my
> site will appear.  You can tell it isn't my site because the button "meet my
> son" isn't in the lower left.
>
> I will be using this site to test my ASP.Net stuff.  I have the .Net
> framework installed and working with IIS on this server and can (across my
> LAN) display pages making calls to the .net framework.  Very soon we shall
> see stuff here.
>
> John W. Colby
> www.colbyconsulting.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of
> jcolby at colbyconsulting.com
> Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2003 12:20 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: RE: [AccessD] no-ip.com
>
>
> Well, it turns out that the IE not getting to the web was the fact that I
> did not fill out the DNS Server addresses.  I went to the router and asked
> it the numbers, plugged them in to the right place and can now browse the
> internet so THAT is fixed.
>
> I still need answers as to whether placing either the IIS Server machine or
> the workstation in the DMZ would allow me to do my own testing of no-ip
> stuff.
>
> John W. Colby
> www.colbyconsulting.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of
> jcolby at colbyconsulting.com
> Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2003 10:11 AM
> To: AccessD
> Subject: [AccessD] no-ip.com
>
>
> Is anyone intimately familiar with no-ip.com (or the concept)?  I have set
> up my web server to serve up a site.  Some time ago I set up a no-ip account
> to allow using my home office server to serve a web page with a dynamic
> address assigned by my cable company.  It no longer works.
>
> It appears that it no longer works because my router has assigned "holes"
> through the "firewall" to a specific internal address - 192.168.1.150 which
> was what the server was using.  However now the server is being assigned an
> address by the router at boot and that number varies.  Thus I need to "hard
> code" the IP address for the router back to 192.168.1.150 so that it matches
> what the router software has assigned the "holes" to.
>
> I thought I knew how to do this, i.e. (For Win2K Pro) right click My Network
> Places, select properties,  select Internet protocol, click properties,
> select "use the following IP address", and fill in the IP address, subnet
> mask, and default gateway (the router address).  I have done all of that.  I
> did NOT fill in the "Use the following DNS Server Addresses" however as I
> don't know what that is nor how to find it.
>
> Reboot the server, the router, and the server again and the server does now
> report back the numbers I put in when I do an IPConfig from a dos box.
>
> Unfortunately now I can't see the internet from IE on the server.  The
> "windows update" software (automatic update) did run however so IT could see
> the internet!
>
> Am I close?  Is it just a matter of a tweak somewhere?
>
> Next question.  I have not found a way to test the No-IP thing from a
> computer on the same LAN as the server.  Can I put the server in a DMZ and
> THEN be able to see the No-IP address from my workstation (inside the
> firewall)?  Can I leave the server inside the firewall and place the
> workstation in the DMZ and see the No-IP address?  Is it simply impossible
> to see it (test this stuff) by my self?
>
> Any help much appreciated.
>
> John W. Colby
> www.colbyconsulting.com
>
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