Hello Christopher, I changed tomcat to use port=80 and http://192.168.1.100/ works but http://<ip address>/ still does not work.
What do you suggest? Thanks, Ted ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Tomcat Users List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 3:19 AM Subject: RE: http://localhost/ works but http://<ip address>/ doesn't > Doug. > > Is your tomcat on port 80 or port 8080 ... > > You say > > If I try http://192.168.1.100:8080/, it works. > Does http://192.168.1.100/ (i.e. default http port 80 equivalent to > http://192.168.1.100:80/) work ? > > > If both the above work, what is at port 80? IIS ? Apache? > and what are you using to 'route' between post 80 and port 8080? > Is that configured OK to work with your public IP address? > > If there's not 'routing' between 80 and 8080 > > Then, does http://thepublicipaddress:8080/ work - (this may well have > been stopped by the isp's firewall). > > If it does, you may want to start tomcat on port 80 ?? > > Look in conf/server.xml for line that starts > > <Connector port="8080" > > and change it to > > <Connector port="80" > > Hope this helps. > > Christopher > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ted Anagnost [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 24 March 2004 08:58 > > To: Tomcat Users List > > Subject: Re: http://localhost/ works but http://<ip address>/ doesn't > > > > > > Hello Doug, > > > > > Last thing first. I did find you can set the IP with address=??? in > > > the server.xml. Check for this. Unless you have a specific > > need to you > > > can remove it. > > > > It's not there. Another thing is I tried to ping the > > computer again from a different external computer and got > > back no response. The first ping attempt was actually from a > > Linksys support person who said ping worked but I can't > > verify that personally of course. I can send you my IP in > > email if you're willing to try that too (what email address?). > > > > > > > > Now in case that is not the issue: > > > > > > > > Sitting at you windows box that is running TC you can > > open IE and > > access > > > > > http://localhost but if you try to access > > http://yourMachinesIP it > > > fails. > > > > > > > > Right > > > > > > > You keep mentioning the linksys, so I have to ask, are you > > trying to > > > use > > the > > > actual IP of you machine (192.168.1.100) or the public IP > > assigned to > > > the Internet side of the Linksys (assuming it is connected to the > > > Internet)? > > > > The public IP. If I try http://192.168.1.100:8080/, it works. > > > > > > > > > > > > > From a command prompt ping localhost. Then ping the IP of your > > machine. > > > > > > > > Both return a response. I'm using the Linksys router > > BEFSR41 with > > > > port forwarding enabled for port 80. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Notice that localhost resolves to 127.0.0.? > > > > > > > > > > Do an ipconfig /all from the command promrt. Confirm the IP of > > > > > your > > > > machine. > > > > > > > > This shows 192.168.1.100 as the IP for my machine. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Are you running ANY firewall software? Disable it on a > > temporary > > > > > basis > > > to > > > > > test. > > > > > > > > Not sure how to cleanly disable the Linksys firewall protection. > > > > > > > > > Then configure it to allow http port 80 traffic through. > > > > > > > > Port forwarding is enabled for port 80 (http). > > > > > > > > > > There are primarily three cases that can happen with your setup: > > > > > > 1. > > > Call http://localhost-- no response > > > Call http://machineIP-- no response > > > Call http://publicIP-- no response > > > > > > Tomcat is not running. > > > Firewall on machine is blocking all IP traffic(rare but can > > happen). > > > TCP/IP stack is corrupt. > > > > > > Since localhost works this is not the issue with yours. > > > > > > 2. > > > Call http://localhost-- response > > > Call http://machineIP-- no response > > > Call http://publicIP-- no response > > > > > > Tomcat is misconfigured. Address setting for IP other than > > machine IP. > > > Firewall is enabled/running on machine(not external unit). > > > > > > 3. > > > Call http://localhost-- response > > > Call http://machineIP-- response > > > Call http://publicIP-- no response > > > > > > External firewall is misconfigured. > > > Machine firewall is misconfigured. (Some firewalls treat > > requests to > > > yourself as localhost and do not filter them. Try accessing > > http:/machineIP > > > from another machine on the network if available.) > > > > > > Confirm which category you fall into. Then check the items listed. > > > > Looks like I fall into category 3. Unfortunately, I don't > > have another computer on the network to try your test. Is > > there some software that may help to test this similarly? > > > > > > > > What version of windows are you running? > > > > Windows XP, Service Pack 1. > > > > > > > > If 2000 or higher go into network connection properties and > > select the > > > Ethernet adapter that is connected to your linksys. Click on the > > > advanced tab and confirm that the box beside firewall is > > NOT checked. > > > > The box was not checked. > > > > Also, there's an Internet Connection network connection of > > type "Internet Gateway" that shows some services that you can > > enable Internet users to access. For that, http is unselected. > > > > If I select it, and select edit, it has the following fields > > and values: > > > > Field: "Name or IP address of the computer hosting this > > service on the network" > > Value: 192.168.1.0 > > Field: "External port number for this service" > > Value: 80 > > Field: "Internal port number for this service" > > Value: 80 > > > > I tried playing around with the settings here but I'm not > > sure what to use. (none of them worked) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If you are category three and the machine firewall is off then you > > > have a problem with your Linksys. > > > > Just to confirm the wiring, I have: > > > > outside cable ---- cable modem --- linksys router --- computer > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
