Closed HTTP port 80 - Can not open it

[Chris Kloiber]

On Thu, 2004-05-06 at 11:13, Dwaine Garden wrote:
> I have tried to see if the firewall in FC2T3 was blocking the port.  The 
> firewall is disabled, and the port seems to be still blocked.  No one 
> can connect to the web server on the box.
> 
> I have a router which blocks the ports, so Fedora does not need to have 
> this job.   Can anyone offer any suggestion to getting the port opened up.
> 
> Thanks
> Dwaine.

Could be the router, or the ISP... If it's the ISP, try a different
port, like 81, or 8080. Yeah it sucks, but they feel they have to
protect those Windows boxes sitting out there with great big fluorescent
orange "Kick Me!" signs stuck to them.

-- 
Chris Kloiber