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Can i host within my wlan?
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O.P. Can i host within my wlan?
I have a WLAN and i'd like to know if i can use one of my internal ips like 192.168.1.142 to host files within it virtually?

Btw i use a linksys wag54g router...
04-17-2005 07:25 PM
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RE: Can i host within my wlan?
yeah, you should be able to, you can install an apache server on one of your computers, and it will act as a website on the network.
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O.P. RE: Can i host within my wlan?
Yeah but i dont want that pc to have external acess, but i want the others to do so...how shall i do that?
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RE: Can i host within my wlan?
Either write an access list for the router or apache.

The routers config should be able to block your server even being detected outside of your lan
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