[wellylug] Website not visible??

[Jo Booth]

On 27/01/2007, at 09:12 , John Durham wrote:

> I just did a port scan on my own server and found port 80 open  
> (among other things). Still, the site is not visible to outside  
> users. Would really like to know where to look for clues to this.  
> The server is Ubuntu 4.10 and the only recent changes include  
> blocking a list of IPs from accessing the server, plus the  
> suggestions from list users on how to protect it.

Did you scan locally (i.e. inside your firewall/router)?  Your router  
may be blocking outside attempt to contact port 80.

Having port 80 open without anything running on it is strange,  
methinks. You sure there is nothing there?  i.e. try: telnet  
127.0.0.1 80


-Jo.

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