Re: IIS 5.1 Newbie

From: Jeff Cochran (jeff.nospam_at_zina.com)
Date: 07/01/04


Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2004 20:44:20 GMT

On Thu, 1 Jul 2004 12:48:01 -0700, "John Luetke"
<JohnLuetke@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>i fowarded the port on my router, yet i nor anyone else can access my page....any help?

Access a page internally or externally? Have you actually configured
IIS? And tested it from the server itself? Using the localhost or
the IP address? On a "Hello World!" HTML file?

Jeff

>"Jeff Cochran" wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 10:57:02 -0700, "John Luetke"
>> <JohnLuetke@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>>
>> >By "(images include connections)" do you mean that I can not have more than ten images?
>>
>> It's "concurrent" connections. Meaning if twelve users each make one
>> connection request at the same time, then two have to wait until the
>> others are finished. By default, most browsers will issue no more
>> than four concurrent connections. Meaning two and a half people can
>> browse the siyte simultaneously.
>>
>> >Also, how do I foward the port and determine what port it is running on? i do not want to manually select a port in case the one i select is being used already.
>>
>> Unless you've specified a port, it's port 80. And you forward that in
>> your router, which is dependent on your router type so check with the
>> manufacturer.
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>> >
>> >"Jonathan Maltz [MS-MVP]" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> Yes, you need to forward the port that the service is running on. Also, it
>> >> is not designed to do this, and is limited to 10 simultaneous connections
>> >> (images include connections)
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> --Jonathan Maltz [Microsoft MVP - Windows Server, Virtual PC]
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>> >> tutorial site :-)
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>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "John Luetke" <John Luetke@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:7949ED4F-8532-48DF-B355-62E775554787@microsoft.com...
>> >> > Is it possible to use iis 5.1 to make my computer act as a http or ftp
>> >> server for use over the internet, not an intranet?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>>
>>



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