[Novalug] Basic security questions, NAT routers, LAMP

Jon Taimanglo jontaimanglo at gmail.com
Wed Jul 2 08:18:04 EDT 2008


If that is the case, you can just configure everything to listen on
localhost.  PHP should be able to talk to mysql but no one else should.  and
you can reach your apache sites (assuming use of NameVirtualHost).
Jon

On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 8:03 AM, John Christopher <
john.christopher1100 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> --- I wrote:
>
> > I am also trying to learn web design and programming with LAMP
> > (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP), and I want to prevent the Apache
> > and MySQL services from being visible to the world (I only want
> > to be able to access them on my laptop).
>
> Just to be clear, any websites or web apps I create will be
> hosted on other machines, NEVER on my laptop.  The laptop is
> for development only, so I don't want any services (Apache,
> MySQL, or anything else) to be available to other computers.
>
>
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