BOINC again !?

William Case billlinux at rogers.com
Sat Jun 28 03:22:38 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-06-27 at 21:19 -0400, John Munn wrote:
> You need to open the ports in your firewall (iptables).
Didn't have iptables running.  I do now with ports 80 and 443 set as
trusted -- still nothing.  

Do I have to move or link some file(s) from /var/lib/boinc to $HOME?

> 
> John
> 
> 
> William Case wrote:
> > Hi;
> >
> > I am having newbie problems with boinc, ports and SELinux -- I think.
> >
> > Networks and SELinux are two subjects I have put off learning to any
> > rudimentary depth.  So here goes.
> >
> > I can get Boinc to connect to the World Community Grid immediately after
> > first download and install.  (I have removed it and re-installed to test
> > this).  But after a reboot I can no longer connect to any of the project
> > sites.
> >
> > I went to the WCG forum and explained my problem.  The response was --
> > open ports 80 and 443.
> >
> > 'netstat' does not list 80 or 443 as present, i.e, as active.
> > SELinux is in permissible mode.
> > SELinux gives the following for those two ports.
> > http_port_t tcp s0 80
> > http_port_t tcp s0 443
> >
> > So ... where do I go from here?
> >
> >   
> 
-- 
Regards Bill;
Fedora 9, Gnome 2.22.2
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