Re: [cobalt-users] Setup-Question

["K.A." <khalil@xxxxxxxxx>]

Send me an email off the list and I will guide you how to set it up with
cable modem. Not a problem.

-Khalil Ahmad

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----- Original Message -----
From: "David Lucas" <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 5:49 PM
Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] Setup-Question


> At 03:52 PM 11/26/2001, you wrote:
> > > How do i actually have to setup (IP's, DNS...) my RaQ 3 (RaQ4
Software) to
> > > let it run on a standard cable-modem with just 1 IP (Linksysy firwall
is
> > > behind modem) ??
> > >
> > > How do I setup teh DNS-Server, so that i actually use my own
DNS-Server??
> > > And do i use an internal IP (192.168.1.xxx) or the external IP
> > > (24.xxx.xxx.xxx) as IP-Address for the sites and nameserver?? How
> > > woudl teh
> > > Setup be different, if i have one cable modem with 2 or more IP's???
> > >
> > >
> >You can't since you can't register a nameserver on 24.xx.xx.xx as you
don't
> >own the IP.
>
> Actually not true.  I did it for a few weeks when my dsl provider went
> belly up (until I got a new dsl provider connected).  BUT...
> Since the Code Red attacks, at least AT&T has been supposedly blocking all
> requests to port 80.  I can still lots of request though.  Even though you
> have an IP address, I was told it is not dynamic and can change.  Mine
> hasn't in 18 months.  I have seen some servers on cable modems.  You do
> stand to have your service disconnected unless you got service somehow
that
> says you can have a server on it.  You could maybe use one of the address
> forwarding services.  You point your url at them and then they point it at
> your dynamic IP and a port number like 8080.  I guess you machine contacts
> them and lets it know what it's IP address is.  This on the other hand
> would not work for you behind the firewall as it would have one of the
> 192.168.x.x addresses and that is not the one it would be looking for.  It
> might work if you manually change it.  Just remember, as Dan stated, most
> cable access providers don't allow you to run a server.  There is some
> commercial cable service.  I have not seen any, but an email I got from
> AT&T reference it as they would not be blocking port 80 on any commercial
> cable accounts.
>
> >You obviously can't use a 192.168. address.
> >Besides, most cable access providers don't allow you to run a server.
> >I'd recommend you get a copy of DNS and Bind and look at the Linksys site
> >for port forwarding info.
> >--
> >Dan Kriwitsky
> >
> >
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