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Hi all

i desperately need a help from all of you for hosting a website currently i own a static IP provided by Tata Indicom the following are configuration

Hardware:Intel965ry
OS:Fedora core 6

After getting connection the following things happend

1.The tataindicom provided a BCM96338 ADSL Router and the static IP address is given to ADSL router but whenever i type the router configuration or console opens

2.My intention is to run website .so with my friends knowledge i activated the ADSL in bridge mode and entered the static IP in linux box.previously ADSL was in MER mode

3. After entering static ip i have restarted httpd service and iam able to see a test page with in local but not from internet

kindly guide me in solving this issue if nating is required please guide

Regards
Bala

Login to your adsl/dsl router

Go to port forwarding set port as http port as 8080 and give your internal system IP

Save and reboot router

Login to Linux box

Open your httpd.conf file

Set port to 8080

Stop firewall, update firewall scripts (if running) and open port 8080

Restart httpd

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yep, that's right. We also call it static network address translation (nat)