On 04/13/2018 05:45 AM, Răzvan Sandu wrote: > Hello, > > > ipfs (please see https://ipfs.io/) is a very useful peer-to-peer > protocol that attempts to become the next-generation Web (HTTP2). It is > rapidly gaining momentum. > > An ipfs node (there is no "server" or "client", each node acts as both) > uses by default the following three ports to communicate with others: > > > 4001 - communication with the rest of nodes in the "swarm" (data flows > and enters on this port via native ipfs protocol) > > 5001 - API port (commands received by the node) > > 8080 - HTTP gateway (a HTTP server listens at this port, so another node > can get files from the ipfs swarm via "classic" HTTP protocol) > > As far as I know, all ports are TCP only. > > > Further details at: > https://discuss.ipfs.io/t/how-should-i-configure-my-firewall/471/3 > > > For brevity and clarity of firewall configs, please include appropriate > Shorewall macros for ipfs, naming them appropriately, such as > "ipfs-swarm", "ipfs-api" and "ipfs-gateway". > > > Thanks a lot! >
Almost all of the Shorewall macros have been contributed by users who use the associated application. That way, the macros have been verified to work in a live setting. So, if you are using IPFS, please create and test the requested macros, then post them on this list (or on the development list) and we will publish them. Thanks! -Tom -- Tom Eastep \ Q: What do you get when you cross a mobster with Shoreline, \ an international standard? Washington, USA \ A: Someone who makes you an offer you can't http://shorewall.org \ understand \_______________________________________________
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