Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 318FEC93D for ; Sat, 19 May 2012 00:40:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 4911 invoked by uid 500); 19 May 2012 00:40:44 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 4881 invoked by uid 500); 19 May 2012 00:40:44 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@couchdb.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: user@couchdb.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list user@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 4870 invoked by uid 99); 19 May 2012 00:40:44 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 19 May 2012 00:40:44 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=SPF_PASS,T_TVD_MIME_EPI X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (nike.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [128.200.36.30] (HELO translab.its.uci.edu) (128.200.36.30) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 19 May 2012 00:40:37 +0000 Received: from translab.its.uci.edu (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by translab.its.uci.edu (8.13.1/8.12.10) with ESMTP id q4J0e7i0001865 for ; Fri, 18 May 2012 17:40:07 -0700 Received: (from jmarca@localhost) by translab.its.uci.edu (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id q4J0e71X001864 for user@couchdb.apache.org; Fri, 18 May 2012 17:40:07 -0700 Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 17:40:07 -0700 From: James Marca To: "user@couchdb.apache.org" Subject: Re: Can't get to port 5984 from outside my box Message-ID: <20120519004007.GA17859@translab.its.uci.edu> Mail-Followup-To: "user@couchdb.apache.org" References: <6BA11CBD97F4DC469B8CB603C5B990FA237E9D4C@CREXHTMAIL03.us.aegon.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="k/A+UfywgnnvevLW" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <6BA11CBD97F4DC469B8CB603C5B990FA237E9D4C@CREXHTMAIL03.us.aegon.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-ITS-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-ITS-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ITS-MailScanner-From: jmarca@translab.its.uci.edu X-ITS-Spam-Status: No --k/A+UfywgnnvevLW Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I use linux, but I *think* you can solve your problem with the following in the local.ini config file. [httpd] ;port =3D 5984 bind_address =3D 0.0.0.0 On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:48:23PM +0000, Hankey, Chris wrote: > I was able to set up a demo of CouchDB working very quickly, but it only = works via localhost. How can I make the demo accessible to other users on = my network? I get a time out if I swap my IP address for localhost in the = URL. I also tested via telnet & my boxes IP & get a "Could not open conne= ction to the host, on port 5984: Connect failed" error. IS this CouchDB or= my PC? Windows Firewall is not enabled. >=20 >=20 > Thanks >=20 > Chris --k/A+UfywgnnvevLW Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFPtuvn+t/6L/9qydcRAiSxAJsG/UEzag2xQQj3C9K/nZZxJznuJACfStkZ TIy1UsnpPoRdNRTRdbASpcU= =yScY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --k/A+UfywgnnvevLW-- -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.