how to unblock 4662 port. i am behind a firewall

[stevestark]

i must be behind a firewall in this ubuntu 9.10 karmic. i need to access the Standard client TCP port. can i have step by step instructions please on how to put a port into the firewall so that it is not blocked?

edit: thank you d3v1150m471c

[d3v1150m471c]

iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport theportnumbergoeshere -j ACCEPT

[bodhi.zazen]

i must be behind a firewall in this ubuntu 9.10 karmic. i need to access the Standard client TCP port. can i have step by step instructions please on how to put a port into the firewall so that it is not blocked?

edit: thank you d3v1150m471c




iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport theportnumbergoeshere -j ACCEPT


By default, the firewall is permissive, so you do not need to use that iptables rule.

You need to configure port forwarding on your router. The details of how to do that vary by router.

http://portforward.com/