On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 12:47:47PM +0200, Emil Khatib wrote: > Hi everybody. I'm trying to access gmail from my FreeBSD box (5.4). > I'm usinf IPFW. The question is I can acces if I set ipfw to accept > all from any to any, so I know there's a port that should be opened to > access the main page of gmail. When the firewall is up (allowing only > traffic through ports 21, 80 and above 1024) I can't even acces gmail > main page (mozilla simply ignores the address I give it)
You authenticate to gmail over port 443 (https). Open this up. Also add a rule to allow all established incoming connections, although you've probably done this if you can browse other sites. Regards, -John
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