I have a port forwarding rule on my router which forwards port 80 to port 80 on the machine running my wiki.192.168.1.100
192.168.1.100 80 80 TCP On 12 November 2013 17:33, John <[email protected]> wrote: > It's called port forwarding almost all routers should have that > > On Tuesday, November 12, 2013, stephen sutcliffe wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I'm just starting out building a Wiki and I'm a little confused. I would > > like to be able to access my Wiki both within my home network and > > externally over the internet. If I set $wgServer in LocalSettings.php > to " > > http://192.168.1.100" my intranet works as expected. Entering > > "192.168.1.100" resolves to http://192.168.1.100/wiki/Main_Page and > > everything works as expected complete with the vector theme. Obviously > this > > poses a problem if I try to access my wiki over the intranet as it can't > > connect to 192.168.1.100. > > > > if I set $wgServer to my registered domain name and try and access the > wiki > > externally everything works as expected but if i access the wiki > internally > > I have two different issues. If I try to use my domain name this ends up > > pointing to my router admin page so the resolved name i.e with > > "/wiki/Main_Page" appended does not exist on my router . If I use the i.p > > address directly i.e http://192.168.1.100/wiki/Main_Page the web page is > > displayed but I loose the vector theme. i,e it just has very basic > > formatting. Navigating seems to work fine and images are displayed I just > > don't get any nice formatting. > > > > Sorry if this has rambled on but I didn't quite know hot to put it > > eloquently. What configuration do I need to get my wiki to display > properly > > when accessed both internally and externally via the internet? I presume > if > > I could move my routers admin page away from port 80 this might solve the > > issue but this isn't an option on my router. > > > > Thanks > > _______________________________________________ > > MediaWiki-l mailing list > > [email protected] <javascript:;> > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > > > _______________________________________________ > MediaWiki-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
