On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 22:24:12 -0500
Bryan Phinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| On Tuesday 30 March 2004 08:30 pm, taylord-angwyn wrote:
| > Hi All,
|
| > Problem: using Mozilla Firebird and Konqueror I cannot
| > access any "secure" sites, eg those sites whose address
| > bigins https:// etc
|
| This may sound elementary but, are you running a firewall package like
| guarddog? Have you closed off port 443 for outgoing traffic? SSL runs on
| 443 and if that port is closed, you would still be able to browse the web on
| port 80 using HTTP, but HTTPS would fail because of 443 being closed.
See previous post for answer to this.
Currently have my box connected at friends place via a different exchange and
all is working Ok, ie can connect to https:// sites and send emails.
Will talk to contractors who look after my exchange for the teleco tomorrow to
sort out.
Following info from this exchange.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] david]$ /sbin/ifconfig
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:E0:18:A2:D0:FA
inet addr:192.168.1.45 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:103 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:10440 (10.1 Kb)
Interrupt:10 Base address:0xd000
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
RX packets:31 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:31 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:2791 (2.7 Kb) TX bytes:2791 (2.7 Kb)
ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
inet addr:218.101.120.94 P-t-P:218.101.58.169 Mask:255.255.255.255
UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST MTU:1524 Metric:1
RX packets:465 errors:11 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:506 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:3
RX bytes:282344 (275.7 Kb) TX bytes:98832 (96.5 Kb)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] david]$ /sbin/route -n
Kernel IP routing table
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface
218.101.58.169 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0 0 ppp0
192.168.1.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo
0.0.0.0 218.101.58.169 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 ppp0
[EMAIL PROTECTED] david]$ [EMAIL PROTECTED] david]$ /sbin/ifconfig
Any and all suggestions to pass on to the teleco greatfully received.
David
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