Thread: ufw browser port problem

hello,
want use ufw firewall.
when allow ports in ufw firefox work 1 web page, after page firefox uses port, witch have allow well, , continues @ every new page. problem me seems endless because keeps changing ports. on opera have same problem.

there way allow program?
or lock program specific ports ?

putting open thousands of ports internet seems bit dangerous me..
please advise

thanks,
ferry

posted ferryfromholland

hello,
want use ufw firewall.
when allow ports in ufw firefox work 1 web page, after page firefox uses port, witch have allow well, , continues @ every new page. problem me seems endless because keeps changing ports. on opera have same problem.

there way allow program?
or lock program specific ports ?

putting open thousands of ports internet seems bit dangerous me..
please advise

thanks,
ferry

this shouldn't happening. might wish make sure following lines present in /etc/ufw/before.rules

code:

-a ufw-before-input -m state --state related,established -j accept -a ufw-before-output -m state --state related,established -j accept

hope helps.

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