Im Having A Problem With Xampp & Not Sure If My Website Is Accessible Outside Of My Network.... I Installed Xampp... I Set Up A No-Ip Domain Name Using My External IP That Was Automatically Detected... I Port Forwarded All Ports Listed For Xammp In My Belkin Router To The Machine With Xampp Installed. 80,443,81 Etc.,I Also Added My External IP # To The Apache httpd File...Installed The No-Ip DUC Download... & Firewall Is Disabled & I Added All Ports Listed To The Exeptions List Just In Case...
Im Able To View My Webpage With http://localhost/ Or By Entering My Internal IP http://192.168.2.14/ & External IP http://68.199.125.114/ & Also Able To View My Page With The No-Ip Domain Name I Created Which Is http://mgnyc.no-ip.biz
The Test Site I Created Is Up & Running Fine On My Systems Connected To My Network & Im Able To View By Clicking Any OF The Links I Posted Above.... No Problem's There..
Now Here My Problem...
I Sent The No-Ip Domain Name To A Friend... So He Can View My Page... He's Also Interested In Created A Webserver... He Says He Is Unable To View My Webpage....
I Personally Went To My Friends House & Tried Viewing My Site @ My Brother's House & Nothing.... Just Your Basic Blank Internet Page...
MY ISP Doesnt Block Port 80 & Recommends That I Use This Port To Run A Webserver Without Violation My TOS. (Terms Of Service (Optimum Online)... If I Change The Port To Any Other Like 8080 I Will Violate My TOS Of My ISP So I Havent ...
How Can I Tell If My Webserver Is Online Or What Am I Doin Wrong.??? Can Anyone Help Please... Ive Been @ This Now For Months.... Reply If You Can View It Or Help In Anyway... It Just A Test Site To Get Me Started Into Developing... Thanks In Advance...