httpsd is waiting for connections on port 8887. The URL below tells
Netscape to attempt to connect to your.server.tld, port 8887.
HTTPS is normally done through port 443. Set the port and listen values
to "443" and HUP the server and you should be able to connect with a
simple: https://your.server.tld
Wyman
On Thu, 7 May 1998, Steven Bolbot wrote:
> At 07:39 6/05/98 +0200, you wrote:
> >> Netscape just sits there, trying to contact the host, but never does.
> >> I am aware that port 443 is significant, but where do I mention it?
> >> Thanks
> >
> >https://your.server.tld:8887/...
> > ^^^^^
> >
> Ummmm huh????
> - SB
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> Out of the token ring, through the router, to the t1, down the fiber, over the
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Wyman Miles
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