Viewing subdomains inside a firewall

[Zbigniew Koziol]

William O'Higgins wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 10:20:34AM -0400, Zbigniew Koziol wrote:
> 
>>A simple solution is:
>>
>>put _local_ IP for your subdomains names into /etc/hosts

Search for it. It is well hidden ;) Somewhere under Windows directory, 
under system subdirectory, and deeper I think ;)

zb.

> 
> Nice.  That works for me, but where is /etc/hosts on my wife's windoze
> machine?
> 
> 
>>William O'Higgins wrote:
>>
>>>I use a simple hardware router/firewall/switch thingy (Netgear RP114),
>>>and I'm really happy with it.  However, inside the firewall, if I want
>>>to access subdomains on the web server I get the admin interface for the
>>>router instead of the page I want, because NAT only goes one way.
>>>
>>>I want to be able to visit the subdomains on my web server from inside
>>>the network.  I'm sure there is a way to do this, but I don't know enough
>>>about it.


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