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Date:      Sat, 22 Feb 2003 08:43:33 -0800
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Louis LeBlanc <leblanc+freebsd@keyslapper.org>
Cc:        Rod Person <roddierod@hotpop.com>
Subject:   Re: How to tell if Port is blocked...
Message-ID:  <200302220843.33735.kstewart@owt.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030222162147.GO45398@keyslapper.org>
References:  <20030222071513.61900bfe.roddierod@hotpop.com> <20030222134622.GA53734@marvin.penguinpowered.org.uk> <20030222162147.GO45398@keyslapper.org>

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On Saturday 22 February 2003 08:21 am, Louis LeBlanc wrote:
> On 02/22/03 01:46 PM, Wayne Pascoe sat at the `puter and typed:
> > On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 07:15:13AM -0500, Rod Person wrote:
> > > I'm running FreeBSD 5.0, I think that my isp have recently block
> > > ports on me. I know the block port 82. But is there a way I can
> > > test to see if other ports are blocked?
> >
> > If you have access from a machine outside your network, telnet to
> > your home IP address on that port. Eg to test port 80
> > telnet my.ip.address.here 80
>
> I've run into this before, and this will tell you if that port is
> blocked, but not where.  Try a traceroute on the port (see manpage, I
> don't remember if it's as simple as with telnet).
>
> Unfortunately, it still may not tell you how to fix the problem.  If
> you're using a DSL or cable modem, the port may get blocked there,
> and may not be configurable.
>


Last time I looked, Verizon had a no-local sever clause in their Terms 
of Service.

Kent

-- 
Kent Stewart
Richland, WA

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