Re: [Hampshire] opening ports on local host fedora core 6

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Author: drystan mazur
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] opening ports on local host fedora core 6
Sean Gibbins wrote:
> drystan mazur wrote:
>> Hello I am trying to get TOR to run on my Fedora core 6 i386 laptop.
>> Now reading the gudie it says that ports localhost 8118 and 9050 need
>> to be open. However nmap indicates that they are closed. How do I go
>> about opening up local host ports ?
>>
>> Many Thanks
>>
>>
>>
>
> As root run system-config-securitylevel for access to your firewall
> settings at a guess - I have an FC6 install here, but don't use that
> functionality. It looks like you can add in ports to trust from the
> 'other ports' dialogue.
>
> Sean
>

Hi tried that seems to open external ports rather than local host ones

Drystan