Thanks for the leads. I did a full update using up2date and selecting all updates offered. Currently I have apache-1.3.23-14 and mod_ssl-2.8.7-6 running. Are they too old? On Sunday 15 September 2002 06:31 pm, Matt Alexander wrote: > On Sun, 15 Sep 2002, Mark Berkwitt wrote: > > I just noticed your post about upgrading mod_ssl. I just tried to get my > > brother to browse my server from afar, but he got nothing. I'm using > > cox.net so perhaps they have a block. > > Yes, cox@home has ports 80 and 25 blocked, and according to your service > agreement you're not supposed to run "servers." > > > Would you make a suggestion how I can connect apache to the outside > > world? > > Locate your httpd.conf (type: "locate httpd.conf") and edit it so that > the line that currently starts with "#Listen 80" is changed to "Listen > 8080" (don't forget to remove the pound sign). Restart Apache and then > browse the root of your webserver by tacking on ":8080" to all requests, > like this: > > http://localhost:8080/ > > or, for your brother to see you, substitute your IP address for > "localhost". > > > If or when I succeed is that ssl worm you posted about a real threat to > > me? Did upgrading openssl/openssl-devel help or should I consider > > something else? > > No, you still need to upgrade the mod_ssl RPM, and you really should > upgrade Apache as well (or just upgrade all the software listed). > Type this: > > rpm -q apache > > This should verify that the Apache RPM is installed and give you some > version information. > ~M > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss