Port 80

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David H. Lipman

Maybe your ISP is blocking inbound TCP Port 80. Verizon does in former BellAtlantic
regions.

Dave



| Hi,
|
| I have been trying to set up a web server using Windows 2000. The
| web-server is behind a router but I have forwarded Port 80. It seems no
| matter what I do I cannot get the web-site up. If I change the web-site port
| to <let's say, Port 90 I can get to the site by type
| http:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:90/index.html. I'm positive that port 80 is open. Is
| there a security issue related to Port 80 being disabled that I'm missing in
| Windows 2000 Server?
|
| Thanks
| Steve
|
|
 
S

stevej

Hi,

I have been trying to set up a web server using Windows 2000. The
web-server is behind a router but I have forwarded Port 80. It seems no
matter what I do I cannot get the web-site up. If I change the web-site port
to <let's say, Port 90 I can get to the site by type
http:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:90/index.html. I'm positive that port 80 is open. Is
there a security issue related to Port 80 being disabled that I'm missing in
Windows 2000 Server?

Thanks
Steve
 

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