Make sure you also allow destination port 53 UDP/TCP for DNS requests. Even if you can talk HTTP[S] on ports 80 and 443, you won't get very far if you can't lookup an IP address for a domain name.
-- Dan Hanks On Tue, 2 Dec 2003, Jonathan Lewis wrote: > > I've just bought a new Windows XP machine, > Got all the latest downloads on the O/S. > Installed a firewall. > Got Norton Anti-virus loaded and up to date. > > Which bit of code is stopping me from getting > to Metalink and the Oracle websites ? The > pages no longer exist according to my M/S IE. > > Regards > > Jonathan Lewis > http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk > > The educated person is not the person > who can answer the questions, but the > person who can question the answers -- T. Schick Jr > > > One-day tutorials: > http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk/tutorial.html > > > Three-day seminar: > see http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk/seminar.html > > > The Co-operative Oracle Users' FAQ > http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk/faq/ind_faq.html > > -- ======================================================================== Daniel Hanks - Systems/Database Administrator About Inc., Web Services Division ======================================================================== -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Daniel Hanks INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
