Thanks for that information. I  have got confirmation from the ISP that they
have blocked port 80.

Regards
Lisa
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lawrence Houston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 6:08 PM
Subject: Re: port 80 problem


> Lisa:
>
> On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Lisa wrote:
>
> > I did get it to work when I had apache listening on port 9000, but I
> > don't want external & internal users to have to put the port number in.
>
> As Tom Eastep already said: check whether your provider is blocking Port
> 80, which many are still doing following that rash of WORMs which were
> wasting bandwidth scanning Port 80 for exploitable IIS running on Windows
> BOXes!!!  I have seen at least one Dynamic DNS Service (Deerfield) which
> offered redirection on www.hostname.domain (allowing one to "hide" port
> redirection), otherwise you will have to include the Port Number within
> your URL...
>
> Lawrence Houston  -  ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
>
>
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