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@biw biw commented Mar 17, 2021

The example port (6000) is blocked on modern browsers to prevent cross-protocol scripting attacks to X11 which runs on the same port. Changed to a non-restrictive port (5000) so that people following the deployment guide will not end up with issues such as #126

See these articles for more info:
http://www-archive.mozilla.org/projects/netlib/PortBanning.html
code.google.com/archive/p/browsersec/wikis/Part2.wiki#Port_access_restrictions

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biw commented Mar 17, 2021

This is great as it matches whats in .example.env

@biw biw merged commit a964761 into main Mar 17, 2021
@biw biw deleted the AlienHoboken/master branch March 17, 2021 08:11
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