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Posted to users@httpd.apache.org by Mike Starr <st...@gmail.com> on 2019/02/18 04:55:23 UTC

[users@httpd] Re: Making my website accessible from another computer?

Okay, so far my progress is that I have found my router's IP address and
accessed it. Now I have to find the login info and enable port-forwarding
to access through port 8080 (where Apache is listening) on my PC.

On Sun, Feb 17, 2019 at 8:26 PM Mike Starr <st...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, I tried adding
>
> Order Allow,Deny
> Allow from all
>
> to my httpd.conf file but that broke Apache. I would like to host my
> website from my computer (YES I realize it will only be accessible while
> apache is running and the computer is on, and yes I realize there are
> security issues--but I just want to do it temporarily to see if it can be
> done! for fun!) so e.g. my family and friends with links only can access it
> through my static I.P. address.
>
> How would one go about doing this?
>
> Please don't just respond with a list of references to web hosting
> services. I'm interested in the solution to this local hosting challenge
> ONLY.
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Michael
>