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Re: detect router

#4195
From: Hans Galema
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 13:38
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roger wrote:
> Because mr joe on 62.x.x.x who after searching my site and finding that i
> have what he wants ,gets a search result showing that my real ip is the pc
> he needs to connect too is 82.x.x.x:1010

Ok. So your serverapp is on the same computer as your site ?

> so if i am using a router and the router accepts the incoming call for the
> realip i can either have the server port diversion in the router admin
> pointing to the correct PC on my lan.

Or ? ( That is an imcomplete sentence for me. Either this or that ).

> if i am not using a router etc then mr joe can connect directly to my realip
> where the server would be listening on the port assigned.

Of course you have to configure your router so that it forwards requests
on the port that your server is listening on to the pc where your server
is running on.

>>Why does your server need the internet ip-address ?
>>It could just start listening. 

You did not react on this comment. Your server app
does not have to know your internet-ip for the sake
of listening.

Hans.
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