[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: getting to www servers from inside where they have an Internal IP



Am 2006-01-29 12:45:09, schrieb hanasaki:
> The goal is to have an internal webserver:
> 	- DONE - running on a high numbered port
> 	- DONE - firewall forwards 80->7777 on webserver
> 	- DONE - external hits on www.blah.com
> 		served by the httpserver
> 	- ???? - internal/intranet also can hit
> 		the webserver as www.blah.com
> 
> The problem is that www.blah.com resolves to the external internet IP
> and then gets routed out of the firewall which does not come back in and

This is a problem with DNS-Loop-Back.  Please search google for it.

The solution is, to add an entry for the Webserver to your /etc/hosts.

Greetings
    Michelle Konzack
    Systemadministrator
    Tamay Dogan Network
    Debian GNU/Linux Consultant


-- 
Linux-User #280138 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org/
##################### Debian GNU/Linux Consultant #####################
Michelle Konzack   Apt. 917                  ICQ #328449886
                   50, rue de Soultz         MSM LinuxMichi
0033/3/88452356    67100 Strasbourg/France   IRC #Debian (irc.icq.com)



Reply to: