Re: CAN see site on localhost/dir but not localhost:port

From: Kristofer Gafvert (kgafvert_at_NEWSilopia.com)
Date: 08/04/04


Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2004 17:45:48 +0200

Hello,

> -I though the "default website" and website "8081" were setup in exactly
the
> same way.

I hope they are not. One of them should be configured to use port 8081. Can
you please try this in a cmd prompt:

telnet localhost 8081

Do you get a connection?

If not, then IIS is not listening on port 8081.

-- 
Regards,
Kristofer Gafvert - IIS MVP
http://www.ilopia.com - When you need help!
"scott" <nospamscott@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:ORA8PjjeEHA.1652@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Hi,
>
> I cant figure out why I CAN see this path on IIS6
> http://localhost/8081/test/install/index.htm
>
> But CANNOT see this path http://localhost:8081/test/install/index.htm
>
> -8081 is a dir on wwwroot and also the root dir of site 8081 (on port
8081).
> -I get error "HTTP Error 404 - File or directory not found. Internet
> Information Services (IIS)"
> -I though the "default website" and website "8081" were setup in exactly
the
> same way.
> -8081 is not blocked by 2003 firewall
> -Im running test from localhost
> -I have not changed permissions at all.
> -both sites allow read/write/script access (i.e setup same way)
>
> Im a little puzzeled.
>
> (I may not pickup this post agin until end of august. just looking for a
few
> areas to look into when i get back).
>
> Thanks for any help/ideas.
> Scott.
>
>


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