John B?ckstrand wrote: >>> I've investigated that and the problem with that solution is that many >>> misconfigured firewalls allow traffic from 127.0.0.1/32 but not >>> 127.0.0.0/8 as they are supposed to ... >>> >>> >> I'm not talking about a different IP address, but a different port, such as: >> > > Isn't the connection-limiting per hostname, and not per hostname:port ? > A quick test using two Freenet instances accessed from Firefox on separate ports of 127.0.0.1 (SSH tunnels to both (127.0.0.1:58881 and 127.0.0.1:58882) suggests it's at least per IP:port pair with Firefox 2.0.0.13 on 32 bit x86 Linux. It may or may not be per hostname:port pair.
I "overloaded" the connections to 127.0.0.1:58882 and then was able to load an FProxy stats page from 127.0.0.1:58881 normally.
