Thread: Despite forwarding ports etc, I can only access my Calibre server from my LAN.
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Old 06-18-2011, 12:30 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by Starson17 View Post
I agree with Manichean - just test it remotely with a computer outside the LAN using the IP assigned to your router. If you are forwarding the port to the Calibre machine, it should work. I've set it up on 4-5 machines and routers, and it's always been pretty straight forward. If you do the remote test, check the logs on Calibre afterwards to see if there is any info there.
I just set my router up using port 8080, the default to my Ubuntu Calibre (test) install.

I simply typed in the Routers current IP x.x.x.x:8080 into Firefox.
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