IP Port 80

[Michael Hipp]

> From: "Rick Sivernell" <res005ru at verizon.net>

> On Router DLink 624:
>   Virtual Servers:
>       Web Server 192.168.0.50 TCP private port: 8080 & public port: 8080
>       enabled and turned on always.
>    Firewall:
>       Allow WebServer WAN,* LAN,192.168.0.50 TCP,8080

> Firefox can't establish a connection to the server at
> 71.252.218.83:8080.
> 
> Now this last one seems to indicate that my web server is not listening
> to 8080 or something else is not set. Using FC4.

I tried a couple of quick nmap's of that address and didn't see anything open. Could you disable the firewall temporarily. Since you're behind NAT anyway the risk is negligible. I've found strange interactions between NAT and the Firewall on some of these commodity router boxes.

Michael