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Re: ports problem



Quoting Daniel Santamaria <dmsantam@uts.edu.au>:

> i thought reserved ports were below 1024 only! can anyone else confirm
> that?
They indeed to start at 1024, no doubt. But the Debian Java policy says that an
application is not allowed to do anything possibly harmful by default, therefore
you will have to implement your own policy file, regardless of whether you use a
port below or above 1024.
> 
> thanks
> 
> 
> On  0, David Jardine <davidj@web.de> wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 29, 2003 at 10:29:25PM +1000, Daniel Santamaria wrote:
> > > hey all,
> > > 
> > > i have written a simple java-based elevator simulator program. It uses
> > > ports, which i have set to numbers 2001, and 2002. I have also tried
> > > other ports (below 1024 of course). 
> > 
> > Don't unreserved ports start at 5001?
> > 
> > > I get "connection refused" when i initialise the app on my debian
> > > system. It works fine on windows machines. 
> > > 
> > > I've ensured that it's not iptables - it is allowing everything. 
> > > 
> > > Any ideas are much appreciated!
> > > 
> > > Dan
> > > 
> > > 

Greetings
Florian

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florian@steinsiepe.ch



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