I tried with the same machine using 127.0.0.1 and ...
# serverv
Velastroll
08/13/2019, 12:15 PMI tried with the same machine using 127.0.0.1 and it's working.
I tried with different machines on the same network using the local ip (168.192.X.X) and it's working.
I tried with different machines on different networks using the external ip (84.X.X.X) but doesn't work.
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Can Orhan
08/13/2019, 12:18 PM84.x.x.x being your router address? Would it need to know which machine it should forward requests to?
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Velastroll
08/13/2019, 12:21 PMYes, 84.X.X.X is my router address. So, have i got to configure the router to forward the request?
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Can Orhan
08/13/2019, 12:23 PMBased on my memory of setting up LAMP about 10 years ago - Yes. I think so 😄
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Velastroll
08/13/2019, 1:10 PMOk, thank you. I'm going to try it.
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Can Orhan
08/13/2019, 1:12 PMGood luck!
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molikuner
08/13/2019, 1:37 PMYou need a portforward
molikuner
08/13/2019, 1:38 PMOr use IPv6, but that's most of the time not worth the effort and isn't as compatible or stable as IPv4.
molikuner
08/13/2019, 1:41 PMBTW. Be aware, that most user grade internet connections reconnect once a day and get a new IP. That problem is fixable by using a DynDNS. Just search for it. You will get a domain name to connect to.
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