Wiki/Apache Issues

Dan Lund situationalawareness at gmail.com
Sat Aug 16 04:56:07 MST 2008


DynDNS has a redirect feature.  Might possibly be a solution?
Thanks,
Dan Lund
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On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 3:58 PM, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-08-14 at 15:50 -0700, GK wrote:
>> Okay here is an update. Apache was totally borked on that last install. More
>> like PHP was because that ended up being my main problem. With a nice and
>> fresh Lenny install using the Lenny installer and not the Etch one and
>> upgrading it seems like all is nice and stable. I now have a fully
>> functioning TikiWiki :) Whoo hooooo......
>>
>> HOWEVER,
>>
>> My network setup is such that I am on someone elses network. So.... i MUST use
>> 8080 instead of 80 and the main router/modem forwards to my router which is
>> were my part of the network sits. I can access my TikiWiki through localhost
>> fine. AND others can access vampypengy.ath.cx from outside fine. BUT I get a
>> can't connect to host error. It appears I need to set up BIND on the server I
>> run to handle the forwarding of DNS properly. The Admin Guide for BIND is
>> well written by Debian. The only thing is something must have changed between
>> Lenny and Etch because the first command.. bindconfig does NOT work. And when
>> I installed the BIND packages there were no config options even presented ..
>> i e curses dialog boxes. So any takers to help with this? I am way over my
>> head but learning how to do networks and servers and all kinds of fun toys.
> ----
> I don't actually see a question here but I sense that the question is
> how to redirect to port 8080 via DNS and the answer is that you can't
>
> I might suggest using webmin http://www.webmin.com for setting up DNS as
> that makes it ridiculously simple.
>
> Craig
>
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