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RE: [cobalt-developers] @home > Linksys > Raq3 problem.



thanks. I have unblocked 80 and 81. I also have a RAQ and when I hook it up
I get to the remote admin pages ok.




On Mon, 7 Aug 2000 10:49:57 -0400, cobalt-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>  The Admin console uses a port (81) which is not a "standard" port and
which
>  your Linksys cable modem is probably blocking. The reason web, ftp and
>  telnet work is that they are all on standard port numbers which the
device
>  MUST allow to pass.
>  
>  Most cable modems and DSL devices have security features built in to try
to
>  prevent hackers from breaking in to unsuspecting home users machines -
which
>  are very inviting targets.  The protection is done by blocking most port
>  numbers except those which are "safe" and/or required for proper
operation
>  of mail, web, and related services.
>  
>  You'll need to contact LinkSys and/or your cable company (good luck!) for
>  advice and information on how to turn "on" port 81 on the cable modem's
>  "firewall" or packet filtering.  There may be other ports that are needed
as
>  well.
>  
>  	- Paul -
>  ___________________________________________________________________
>  Paul Johnson
>  Millennium Software, Inc.
>  Expert Software and eBusiness Solutions
>  Microsoft Certified Solution Providers / Lotus Business Partners
>  pfj@xxxxxxxxxxx
>  
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: cobalt-developers-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>  [mailto:cobalt-developers-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of rturner
>  Sent: Sunday, August 06, 2000 3:16 PM
>  To: cobalt-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>  Subject: [cobalt-developers] @home > Linksys > Raq3 problem.
>  
>  
>  I have just installed a new Cobalt RAQ3 to my linksys box which in turn
is
>  connected to the internet thru my @home cable modem.  For some reason I
>  cannot get to the remote admin page thru the web, but I can Telnet and
FTP
>  with no problem.  I have the correct settings in the Linksys box.  I prev
>  owned a Raq.  If I replace the Raq3 with the Raq I get the Remote pages
over
>  the web.
>  
>  
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