Can your broswer on linux handle https? On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, Shaji N V wrote: > Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2001 23:40:12 -0400 > From: Shaji N V <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Cannot connect to a website from debian linux box > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Hi, > > I am facing a problem in connecting to a website from my linux box. I use > dialup connection through my ISP or log on to my work(via dialup). The > strange thing is that all machines at work are able to access the website > (sun or windows), by my linux box cannot. If I boot the machine in windows, > then I can connect to the website either thro work or ISP. The website is > running https, so I try the following on the sun box: > > $ ping dcu.fi1.net > .. > ICMP Communication Administratively Prohibited from gateway > vifi-gw.customer.ALTER.NET (157.130.98.254) > for icmp from bethsun02 (172.25.200.51) to dcu.fi1.NET (206.150.183.205) > .. > > If I do the same thing, from my linux box, it just does not respond. > Now if I run "telnet dcu.fi1.net 443" on sun box, it connects. If I run the > same thing on linux box, it does not. > > I am running Linux 2.4.3 (Linux home 2.4.3-686 #1 Mon Apr 16 10:25:24 EST > 2001 i686 unknown) - Debian testing/unstable. > > Any help is greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > Shaji > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >