Re: looking for a resource..

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SBS 2003 standard, no service packs since last reinstall-no isa.
two nics, one into the comcast router-one into a 16 port switch
router between cable & sbs is a comcast supplied SMC combination cable modem
& 4 port router.
I'm only using the first port. I'll contact comcast, but they gave me (for
my princely 125 per month) one fixed IP address...


"cjobes" <cjobes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:OLbLiFg7FHA.632@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> This isn't getting any clearer. On a commercial account Comcast normally
> gives you a /29 block (subnet mask 255.255.255.248) that translates to 6
> usable static IPs (one of which is used for their own router) . That
> leaves you with 5 usable IPs. You would configure your SBS outside NIC
> with one of those IPs and make sure that the entry on the Internet Root
> servers point to that IP.
>
> The only time that the router interface should come up is when you use
> it's own internal (LAN) IP.
>
> In order to help you further you need to answer my earlier questions as to
> what SBS setup you are running.
>
> Claus
>
> "MDBJ" <me@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:%231dSnjf7FHA.3648@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> testing from the lan.
>>
>> back into my server as if from the internet.
>>
>> I'm presently running under a comcast commercial account with fixed IP
>> before, I was running on a residential account, and using dyndns for
>> domain.
>> when, from inside the lan, I type in my dyndns domain, it bounced back to
>> my server
>>
>> when I upgraded to a commercial account, they put in a new cable
>> modem/router, which I
>> frankly set to 'ignore' by having only one connection (cable modem to SBS
>> box) and put the SBS box
>> in the DMZ..
>>
>> apparently, the cable modem intercepts any port 80 request recieved from
>> inside to my IP-- as in,
>> if I type in either domain name (registered or dynamic- I have both now)
>> it shows the cable modems log in page.
>>
>> it is the case for this modem, period, (per comcast) any port 80 request
>> showing as the same ip as it is on, will be answered by the router..
>> every time.
>>
>> so, to see my webpages, I go to babelfish, and type in my domain name,
>> and hit 'translate' from a language it's not in, into english.
>>
>> and now I realize I'm an idiot... I use a remote PC with RDC and pull my
>> own 'chine.... while it is NOT joined to the domain/connected... I just
>> need a way to find it when the domain isn't connected.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "cjobes" <cjobes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:%23HYpWPe7FHA.3416@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Are you talking about testing from the LAN or the WAN? If you are
>>> talking about access from the LAN you have wrong/missing DNS entries and
>>> most likely a wrong gateway.
>>>
>>> What SBS do you have installed? Is ISA running? One NIC or two? What
>>> kind of router is it? Give us more info.
>>>
>>> Claus
>>>
>>> "MDBJ" <me@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:%23eR5Q5Y7FHA.3976@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> my ISP supplies a router, I can't remove it.
>>>>
>>>> if I type in my domain, it takes me to the routers page
>>>>
>>>> to test my website, I'm forced to go to babelfish, and enter my website
>>>> as a page to translate
>>>> (anything to english usually works)
>>>>
>>>> are there any proxies that would work better as a mirror?
>>>> any urls to suggest?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>


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