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Hosting at home office with DSL and Router
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Visual FoxPro
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West Wind Web Connection
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>1. point your domain pointer to your staitc (external) IP
>2. Set up your web server to use a fixed internal IP address that's not in the DHCP scope range from the router - eg 192.168.0.100, but that is still on the same subnet as the router (by default this is usually 255.255.255.0)
>3. Set up your router to forward port 80 to your web server's fixed internal address.
>
>Now all traffic coming to your router's external address on port 80 will be forwarded to your web server. It's pretty neat.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Andrew


And be very very careful about firewall issues!


Alex Feldstein, MCP, Microsoft MVP
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