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Subject: Re: Connection refused to my own port
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Tim Ayers wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have written a simple C echo server that accepts a connection and
> echoes back whatever is sent to it. This works fine if I connect
> from the same machine or a machine on the same subnet as the server
> machine. But if I try to connect from a machine outside the subnet I
> get a "Connection refused" message.  How can I allow connections to my
> "custom" port from outside my subnet?

	Fix your hosts.allow file?


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