- Open Firefox
- Type this into in the address bar: about:config
- Accept the fate of your Firefox warranty
- Right-click on the window
- Select: New>String
- Enter the preference name: network.security.ports.banned.override
- The value will be the port you want to open for your browser (you can open it all of the way by entering 1-65535... however, I don't recommend this)
- Test it out
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Override banned ports in Firefox about:config
Sometimes you need to allow an incoming connection through a specific port that Firefox is blocking. You can override this by following these steps:
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