Re: IP to www

[Jiele <zhangjl@jiele.net>]

Gruessle wrote:
> From: Vineet Kumar [mailto:vineet@doorstop.net]
>
> > * Gruessle (debian@orces.com) [031219 15:07]:
> >
> > > From: Vineet Kumar
> > >
> > > > http://68.68.202.34/ doesn't work for me.  Of course,
> >
> > neither does a
> >
> > > > ping to that address, or a tracepath.  Are you sure that's
> > > > your address?
> > >
> > > My IP I checked at http://checkip.dyndns.org/, so this
> >
> > should be right.
> >
> > > I just checked ping and tracert does acualy work for me.
> >
> > Yes, you're right; ping works for me, too.
> >
> >
> > > But what counts is that it does not work from your computer
> > > This http://68.68.202.34/ does not work for here either.
> > >
> > > C:\>ping 68.68.202.34
> >
> > Well that sure is a funny-looking prompt =p
> >
> > There's definitely some kind of filtering going on, though.  Trying to
> > connect to that address (on a few different ports I've tried)
> > just sort
> > of "hangs" rather than coming back with "connection refused".
> >
> > good times,
> > Vineet
>
>
> My router has a Firewall and the only port I have opened up is port 80
> Could it be that my cable company is blocking something?
> I can't imagine how thou.

Very likely. My cable company disables port 80, while all other ports 
are open. So I have to run my webserver at port 8000. Maybe you can try 
some port other than 80. Better choose some larger number :)

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