How to set up a website using a static IP address, linksys router, and windows server 2000?
David P says: April 6, 2010 at 4:37 pm you will need to login to the linksys and setup the web server as a host in the DMZ and allow inbound port 80 traffic to it. ANY TIME you allow inbound access to a system, you take the risk it CAN be compromised. If you want ppl to find it by name, and not just by IP addr, you will need to setup dynamic DNS. VA:F [1.9.7_1111]please wait…Rating: 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)VA:F [1.9.7_1111]Rating: 0 (from 0 votes) Gizmo L says: April 6, 2010 at 5:29 pm I’m not completely clear on your question, but I’ll take a guess here. Your router has a WAN port. This connects to the internet. The other ports on the router are LAN ports. This means that the Router has the public IP of the server. First question: do you have a static Internet IP (one that never changes?) If not, people will have a hard time finding your server, because that process is typically done with DNS servers, that map a domain name to one or more servers in your domain. There are some dynamic I
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