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

Jens Rehsack rehsack at liwing.de
Tue May 20 02:59:06 PDT 2003


On 5/20/2003 10:21 AM, 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???

Maybe it's a good idea to start looking in your httpd.conf? Maybe the
servers doesn't listen at your external interface. Another option may an
unlucky configured firewall :-(

Regards,
Jens



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