Re: This may well work!!

Yes it's that simple, it's called DNS!!!

Why put your machine in the DMZ?? If it's only HTTP & FTP you are running
then reduce the risks and only open the ports you need.



Buzz wrote:
> OK guys, I need some info now to confirm things.
>
> I have just got me a domain name for my server, and the nice chappy at
> F9 has just pointed that domain name at my spare IP address.
> (212.159.62.178) Now, he tells me that I need to do nothing in the
> router, but set the TCP/IP settings for the server as follows.
>
> IP Address (local) As per the machines local IP
> Subnet mask 255.255.255.0
> Gateway 212.159.62.178
> DNS Server - as F9 DNS IP addresses
>
> This, he tells me will send all www & FTP requests for the new domain
> name to the server. Can it really be that simple? after all the
> troubles I have been having? I find it hard to believe! but if true,
> it only leaves me with the one problem, setting my main machine into
> the dmz of the sar110 so that ports are open both ways!

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