[ale] Ale Digest, Vol 16, Issue 14

[Geoffrey]

Ryan Marshall wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>     I think I've got this figured out, but I figured I'd get some input.  I
>     have a client who has Comcast business high speed.  We need to forward
>     port 9000 to a particular computer.  I've gotten to the point that I've
>     turned off the firewall on the comcast modem/router, forwarded the port
>     to the IP of a connected laptop.  The laptop is running Linux and no
>     firewall.  Still can not see port 9000.
> 
>     I'm telling Comcast it's something on their end.  Am I missing
>     something?  Tried this with a Windows computer the same network (no
>     firewall either), still no go.
> 
>     I was able to successfully forward port 22 to the laptop, but not 9000.
> 
>     Anyone?
> 
>     --
>     Until later, Geoffrey
> 
>     Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little
>     temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
>      - Benjamin Franklin
> 
> 
> I hate to ask the obvious questions here, but are you forwarding both 
> TCP and UDP?

Yep.

Always ask the obvious, might not be so obvious to someone else.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little
temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
  - Benjamin Franklin