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i ve go a router and i cand figure out how to call the www server(apache) from outside of my network i ve got two ip adresses
- when i call webpage which is on the hosted server
- and when i call my localhost (thats ovious)
- and third local area connection

is there any way to call my server from outside of the local area network?

thx a lot
jx2
Aug 3 '07 #1
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Set your router to forward port 80 to your web server's local ip, then access your web server with your router's WAN ip address. You can use http://whatsmyip.org/ to find out your WAN address.
Aug 3 '07 #2
Chrisjc
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Set your router to forward port 80 to your web server's local ip, then access your web server with your router's WAN ip address. You can use http://whatsmyip.org/ to find out your WAN address.

Thanks for the help! Great answer.
Aug 4 '07 #3

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