On 28 Jan 2011, at 13:44, Skye Sweeney wrote: > I have now been monitoring this distribution list for a month and now feel > like I can ask my question... > > Recently my company has but a filter in their firewall to prevent any access > to any outside computer over SSH or FTP. This has broken my ability to access > my home computer to do such things as powering it off during thunderstorms. > Only a very few ports are open on the firewall. These include port 80.
I think I once wrote about you. Or rather, about companies like yours! Probably a waste of time, but maybe you could try pointing your powers-that-be towards http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/08/24/everything_over_http/ -- Nick Kew Available for work, contract or permanent http://www.webthing.com/~nick/cv.html --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@httpd.apache.org