[OPEN-ILS-DEV] connecting outside of LAN

[David Fiander]

Robert,

I'm on campus at the University of Western Ontario, and I'm having no
problems connecting to the your test server.

- David

On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 8:32 AM, Mike Rylander <mrylander at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 8:25 AM, Robert Soulliere
>  <robert.soulliere at mohawkcollege.ca> wrote:
>  > We installed the evergreen successfully on our test server and can
>  >  connect to the evergreen server from inside the LAN and from another
>  >  University where we have a satellite campus. However, I am unable
>
>  Congrats!
>
>
>  >  connect from my home network and one of my colleagues was also unable to
>  >  connect from here home. I was wondering if anyone could
>  >  1) test to see if they can connect from their location to the domain name:
>  >  http://evergreen-server.mohawkcollege.ca/
>  >
>
>  It's not letting me in from several locations on the 'net.
>
>
>  >  2) Let me know where else I could look to find out where the problem is.
>  >  I checked hosts.deny, hosts.allow all the apache configuration files the
>  >  hosts file and  anything else I thought would be related to a webserver
>  >  and web security. Is it something I need to contact my campus web
>  >  administrator about to open up access to the machine for the WWW or is
>  >  it something on the local machine?
>
>  This is definitely a campus IT issue.  They will most likely need to
>  open the border firewall to allow traffic to the proper ports on your
>  evergreen machine.  I wouldn't be surprised at all if your satellite
>  campus simply has an all-access ruleset from their network block.
>
>  --
>  Mike Rylander
>   | VP, Research and Design
>   | Equinox Software, Inc. / The Evergreen Experts
>   | phone: 1-877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457)
>   | email: miker at esilibrary.com
>   | web: http://www.esilibrary.com
>