gehale@gmail.com said:

> I have a strange problem I was hoping someone could point me in
> the right direction. I have apache 1.3 installed on xp, and a
> xxx.dyndns.com account which autoupdates from a desktop app.
> Everything works fine, I and my friend from another state can both
> reach my server from xxx.dyndns.com.
>
> Problem is when I connect my netgear router.
>
> My firewall get's it's ip-address dynamiclly from ISP and has an
> internal function to sync with dyndns, that works.
>
> My computer has an internal static IP address, I have the router
> forwarding wan port 80 to this internal address.
>
> When I connect it all the computer can surf the web, my dyndns hooks up
> though the firewall, and my friend can see my site(not cached) just
> fine.
>
> But I can't. I can not reach my own page, If I go to anonomizer.com and
> type in my address it pulls it up fine. I can ping it, and trace route
> it. I can reach it via loopback, but I can not reach it from
> xxx.dyndns.com??? It's the strangest thing, I know it's up becuse other
> people can see it, but not from the machine itself???
>
> I have the apache conf file Listen 80, no hardcoded ip, no directory
> deny's.
>
> How and why would I be seemingly firewalled from my own site?

What error page do you get? Can you ping the addy? Does the netgear have
logs that will ?

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