>From Brandon <blanu at uts.cc.utexas.edu> >> Are there a significant number of firewalls that allow you to make outbound >> connections, but not on arbitrary (1024-5000) ports? > >Definitely. Some firewalls only allow port 80 (and sometimes a few other >standard ports). > >> Would it be worthwhile >> to have the node take a range of ports to make outbound connections on? > >You don't get to choose. You have to make a connection on whatever port >the destination node is listening. >
Sorry, I was thinking that the firewall was restricting the local port you bind the outgoing connection to. -- Benjamin Coates _______________________________________________ Devl mailing list Devl at freenetproject.org http://lists.freenetproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devl
