Apache Running... But the port isn't open.

[Viktor Lazlo]

On Tue, 20 May 2003, James Taylor wrote:

> I just installed apache2 through ports, but am having a really bizarre
> problem here.  The server starts with no errors, and upon doing a ps
> -ax, it looks like it's running just fine.  'lynx localhost' pulls up
> the page, everything looks good so far.  Trying to get to the site
> remotely - connection refused.  I ran nmap localhost on the server, and
> the only thing it's listing as being open is SSH.  Any ideas on what's
> going on here???

Have you opened up port 80 (or whatever port you want httpd to listen on)
in your firewall?

Cheers,

Viktor