Re: can not see IIS webpage from other machine

From: Kristofer Gafvert (kgafvert_at_NEWSilopia.com)
Date: 02/17/05 

Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 02:50:33 -0800

Hi,

It seems that you have a firewall enabled on the machine running IIS.
Please open port 80 in the firewall. If you do not have another firewall
outside your local LAN, you should not disable the firewall. Please read
your firewall manual on how to configure the firewall.

Good Luck! 

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Kristofer Gafvert
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windmill wrote:
> my IIS webserver is started so that the local browser can load the
> static webpage via http, only the remote browser can't, even both
> machine are in the same LAN (192.168.x.x). It is not related to DNS
> since I am using IP directly. Both machines work fine on browsing
> Internet.
>
> Here is the whole error msg:
> The page cannot be displayed
> The page you are looking for is currently unavailable. The Web site
> might be experiencing technical difficulties, or you may need to adjust
> your browser settings.
>
> 
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>
> Please try the following:
>
> Click the  Refresh button, or try again later.
>
> If you typed the page address in the Address bar, make sure that it is
> spelled correctly.
>
> To check your connection settings, click the Tools menu, and then click
> Internet Options. On the Connections tab, click Settings. The settings
> should match those provided by your local area network (LAN)
> administrator or Internet service provider (ISP).
> See if your Internet connection settings are being detected. You can
> set Microsoft Windows to examine your network and automatically
> discover network connection settings (if your network administrator has
> enabled this setting).
> Click the Tools menu, and then click Internet Options.
> On the Connections tab, click LAN Settings.
> Select Automatically detect settings, and then click OK.
> Some sites require 128-bit connection security. Click the Help menu and
> then click About Internet Explorer to determine what strength security
> you have installed.
> If you are trying to reach a secure site, make sure your Security
> settings can support it. Click the Tools menu, and then click Internet
> Options. On the Advanced tab, scroll to the Security section and check
> settings for SSL 2.0, SSL 3.0, TLS 1.0, PCT 1.0.
> Click the  Back button to try another link.
>
> Cannot find server or DNS Error
> Internet Explorer
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