Can't access my web server

[James Knott]

JoeHill wrote:
> Lennart Sorensen wrote: 
>
>   
>> On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 02:36:57PM -0400, JoeHill wrote:
>>     
>>> Amazingly, so is mine now. Incredible, all I had to do was change the port
>>> forward on the router from UDP to TCP.
>>>
>>> Man I am such an idiot sometimes. Very sorry for the wasted time, but
>>> thanks to everyone who helped eliminate all of the possible problems that
>>> did not relate to my own stupidity... :-\  
>>>       
>> How did it end up on UDP?
>>     
>
> Not sure, really. The interface for the firewall config defaults to TCP, of
> course. Thing is, whenever my firewall goes down because of a power failure, I
> have to put the port forwards back in, they're not saved.
>
> Anyway, one of those times, in my haste, I must have gotten confused between my
> webserver and the one that runs bittorrent, and set it to use UDP. Next time
> I'll be paying closer attention.
>  
>   
If the firewall/router doesn't save the config, I'd recommend getting
one that works properly.
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