On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 05:43 -0700, Nate Duehr wrote:
> Russell McMahon wrote:
> 
> > When I attempt to access the server "across the net" at
> >
> >        www.russell.servepics.com
> >
> Oh... I just realized what you might be trying to "fix"...
> 
> Just add an entry in your hosts file on the machines you're trying to go 
> to the NAME of www.russel.servepics.com from that points to the internal 
> IP on your LAN of the server.

Unfortunately, while a possible solution, it does break down when you
have more then one machine on your LAN serving to the outside world.
Plus it doesn't test the router, nor does it test you dns resolution.

Depends on Russell whether he believes it's "enough". TTYL

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