Firefox Reserved Ports Restricted For Security Reasons

| Posted by watashii | Filed under Software

When browsing to web sites based on non standard HTTP ports, such as port 636 for LDAP SSL, Firefox bans access with the above message.  By default, a number of ports are blocked from access due to a number of potential security vulnerabilities.  These banned ports are usually reserved for specific services and are not ideal for web browsing.

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