Hi Brady, Which ISP do you have? I can't think of any ISP here in the cities which would block this port unless you have complaints? Yet, I am not too farmiliar with Ubuntu but you can quickly set up ssh/ftp on your box to listen on port 445 and try login in remotely? David Quoting bradyh at bitstream.net: > I'm trying to play Penny Arcade: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness > (which has a Linux version for anybody interested in such things.) But I > can't get it to verify my purchase code. Apparently it uses port 443 to > connect back to the server and that is somehow blocked. > > I checked my Ubuntu setup and the firewall isn't running. It doesn't look > like my DSL modem is blocking that port. It might be my ISP. How do I > find out where it's being blocked? Can I do a traceroute that checks for > ports? > > But then, if port 443 is blocked I shouldn't be able to get an SSL > connection and I know I can do that because I've pulled up my USBANK bank > account info. So it seems like this must be a bug somewhere...but where? > > Thanks, > Brady > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program.