8 Jan
2001
8 Jan
'01
16:55
On Mon, 8 Jan 2001, Jeff Barnes wrote:
I'm a little slow on servers. Is it correct to assume that with my apache server someone can view a webpage going through my IP address to my box while I'm using my computer to do something else?
How would this be done if it is possible?
Yes. If you are connected to the internet, and have apache installed/running, then someone on the internet can view pages that you are hosting on your computer (assuming nothing else is firewalling them out). What pages would they see? By default, they would see the SuSE help system. You can see what they would see by going to http://localhost/ -- Rocky McGaugh rmcgaugh@atipa.com