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That explains it! Thank you for your help.

Regards,
Geoff

My sceniario is a web server using both HTTP and HTTPS, with an SSL login. I've got a reverse proxy running and various other ports in use that I want to protect using iptables. The only inputs and...

Thank you for your reply.



I can't find the reference now but I think I saw yesterday that https needs udp for some kinds of negotiation - so I now assume that this means http doesn't require...

I've had a couple of hours working on this and found your explanation very helpful - but I can't quite work out a couple of things for http and https:
--- + your code
# Allow http
iptables -A...