Re: [cobalt-users] BIG problems RAQ3 behind a router HELP PLZ

["Ashley Burgess" <ashley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alain Garnier" <a.garnier@xxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 5:18 PM
Subject: [cobalt-users] BIG problems RAQ3 behind a router HELP PLZ


> Hi people,
>
> I've got a problem and no one I know,  including me, can solve it. I've
got
> a Cobalt RAQ3i at home.
>
> When I give it a normal IP adress of my ISP, it works just fine... But
when
> I want to place it behind a router I doesn't work... I've already tried 2
> routers and I just don't know what to do next. I used port forwarding
(also
> know as Virtual Servers on some routers).  So when someone calls my ip
adres
> 213.51.175.90:80 (HTTP Port) it should get him to the internal
> 192.168.2.103:80 but it doesn't. Now comes the strange part, internally I
am
> able to call 192.168.2.103 .
>
> I really don't understand why it won't work....
>
> Is the http port of a cobalt raq3i on another port than 80? (and if so how
> come I am ables to call :80 internally...and then it works fine)
> Is the cobalt raq3i perhaps using another protocol than tcp/ip or UDP ?
> Could it be the DHCP Server function of the router and should I disable it
> and give all my pc's an ip manually?
>
> Well, thats it for the moment, I really don't know how to solve the
> problem...
>
> greetz from the Netherlands...
>
> Alain

Is it because your router will not port foward for requests coming from the
lan side. I know mine is like this.?