Re: Question on SELinux‏

[Paul Howarth <paul city-fan org>]

On Sat, 18 Oct 2008 09:55:26 +0000
lionel ong <odin743 hotmail com> wrote:

> 
> Hi!
> I am currently exploring the SELinux policy management GUI tool
> (polgengui) and trying to create a policy to stop Firefox from using
> its default port 80, so that when I do a *netstat *command on the
> terminal, the Firefox application will not be shown using tcp port 80
> but some other tcp port instead. Is there any commands on terminal or
> ways to use the tool that I could use to accomplish the above? Thanks
> for your time! Regards, Lionel

Port 80 is the port that the websites firefox connects to use; if you
prevent firefox from connecting to websites on port 80 it's just not
going to work at all, unless you're trying to force it through a proxy
on a different port perhaps?

Paul.