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   Barry Margolin to davidg@kixeye.com   
   Re: Why are connections refused even tho   
   27 Jan 16 23:17:53   
   
   From: barmar@alum.mit.edu   
      
   In article <92c21a28-9e10-4e0c-94b4-b4d82e644032@googlegroups.com>,   
    davidg@kixeye.com wrote:   
      
   > This is somewhat backwards, but the single line output from netstat says to   
   > me that pid 459, BattleServer is listening on port 843.  This is for the   
   > benefit of a Flash client that will attempt to connect there to get a cross   
   > domain policy file.   
   >   
   > The upper section is the result of a client trying to connect, all three SYN   
   > packets have 169.54.34.176:843 as the destination ip/port, which matches the   
   > LISTEN line, and yet the response is RST, ACK, not SYN, ACK.   
   >   
   > I'm completely at a loss as to why this might be happening, but needless to   
   > say, things go downhill quite rapidly from here.   
      
   Check your firewall rules.   
      
   --   
   Barry Margolin   
   Arlington, MA   
      
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