Interesting! if I don't set $wgServer I get the same behaviour if I access
the wiki internally and via the intranet. Unfortunately I don't get the
vector theme in either though.


On 12 November 2013 17:45, stephen sutcliffe <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> 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
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