web server and IP address

[Athmane Madjoudj]

On 09/05/2010 09:57 PM, Alain Roger wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i installed Fedora 13 in  my virtualBox.
> under F13 i installed Apache 2, PHP and MySQL to have a test server for
> my Joomla development.
> everything works perfectly in local (directly under F13) but if i try to
> access to my web page from another computer - my host OS for example -
> it does not find the web page.
> i can ping without problem my F13 (guest) from my Win7 (host).
> it's like the web page is not accessible from outside local computer.
> in my local OS (F13) i can use localhost/test.php (for example) as
> normal IP (for example: 192.168.1.30/test.php
> <http://192.168.1.30/test.php>)
>
> any idea why i can not access it from outside using
> 192.168.1.30/test.php <http://192.168.1.30/test.php> ?
>
> thanks a lot
>

By Fedora firewall config only allow incoming SSH, for HTTP you need to 
open port 80

GUI (Gnome):

System > Administration > Firewall

CLI:

# system-config-firewall

HTH

-- 
Athmane Madjoudj