On 27 Sep 2005 12:37:51 -0700, mj@lightfootarts.com wrote:

>My IP: 66.183.xxx.xx

[...]

>Listen 8080
>
>ServerRoot "C:/WebServ/apache2"
>DocumentRoot "C:/WebServ/wwwroot/htdocs"
>
>ServerName 66.18.xxx.xx:8080

For what reason do you use another IP address here?

[...]

> This is just my test server, but I NEED to have some people be able to
> view my test server from a remote location. My ISP does not allow port
> 80 so I have apache listening to port 8080.
> I have also tried port 993 just for the he!! of it. nothing works.
>
> http://localhost:8080/ProductionMonitor.htm --- Works
> http://127.0.0.1:8080/ProductionMonitor.htm --- Works

Good, at least your server is running.

> http://66.183.xxx.xx:8080/ProductionMonitor.htm - DOES NOT WORK, the
> browser just sits there and times out, then I get a message - Server
> Can not be Found. This happens from both remote computers,

Are you sure your ISP doesn't block 8080 as well ?

> and the computer where the server in running on.

The latter would only work if you have
- NAT loopback on your router
or
- your browser set up to use a proxy server _outside_ your
local network.

Search this group on "loopback" and my name for a more detailed
explanation.

HTH
--
) Kees Nuyt
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