>> I've investigated that and the problem with that solution is that many >> misconfigured firewalls allow traffic from 127.0.0.1/32 but not >> 127.0.0.0/8 as they are supposed to ... >> > I'm not talking about a different IP address, but a different port, such as: Isn't the connection-limiting per hostname, and not per hostname:port ? --- John Bäckstrand