trouble with web server

[Jay]

On Wed, 21 Sep 2005, Dragos Neagu wrote:

> I can access my file/web server from inside my network.  I can't seem
> to access web pages (http://lymz.us:8080) from outside the network;
> though ssh (port 22) works just fine.
>
> my dns is setup...
> my ip: 68.228.246.54
> lymz.us: 68.228.246.54
>
> and my router is setup to forward to the server.
>
> I'm suspecting either my isp (cox) is blocking the ports, or apache
> isn't handling the requests properly.  Any ideas on how to narrow this
> down?


Yup - looks like Cox is blocking that port:

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# tcptraceroute 68.228.246.54 8080
Selected device eth0, address 140.99.20.71, port 37033 for outgoing packets
Tracing the path to 68.228.246.54 on TCP port 8080 (webcache), 30 hops max
  1  edgeos-gw.deru.net (140.99.20.65)  1.463 ms  1.326 ms  1.407 ms
  2  ge-0-3-0-66-1000m.core-01.phx1.puregig.net (69.16.136.201)  43.586 ms  1.061 ms  0.982 ms
  3  eth-2-14-1g.core-03.phx1.puregig.net (67.72.71.37)  1.155 ms  1.557 ms  1.913 ms
  4  ge-8-2.hsa3.Phoenix1.Level3.net (4.68.98.166)  4.166 ms  1.336 ms  1.416 ms
  5  COX-ENTERPRI.hsa3.Phoenix1.Level3.net (64.154.128.30)  2.843 ms * 29.246 ms
  6  68.2.14.66  4.168 ms  2.541 ms  3.251 ms
  7  * * *
  8  68.2.13.6  4.046 ms  3.977 ms  4.437 ms
  9  68.2.12.81  6.214 ms  4.245 ms  4.068 ms
10  ip68-2-7-214.ph.ph.cox.net (68.2.7.214)  3.963 ms  4.146 ms  4.110 ms
11  * * *
12  * * *
13  * * *
...
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~Jay