IPFW & protected sites

Matthew Seaman m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk
Thu Sep 28 13:14:12 PDT 2006


vittorio wrote:
> With my ipfw firewall I can't surf the protected sites (I think by means of  
> the ssl protocol), those with the closed locker in the frame of the browser.
> 
> How can I enable this sites from my freebsd 6.1 box?

HTTPS uses port 443.  You need to open up access to any host port 443
in your firewall.

	Cheers,

	Matthew


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