In response to 0.0.0.0 day, Firefox Nightly version 131 had introduced a new security measure: blocking access to 0.0.0.0/::/::ffff:0.0.0.0 addresses. This change is currently live for Nightly users and will be gradually rolled out to all release users in the near future. Before we implement this ch...
  • RedWeasel@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    40 minutes ago

    Try the Firefox Developer version. No addons.

    EDIT: Thanks for the suggestions. While I was investigating I ended up looking and had a proxy issue. Obviously a problem on my part.

      • RedWeasel@lemmy.worldEnglish
        1·
        1 hour ago

        Unable to connect

        Firefox can’t establish a connection to the server at 192.168.2.210.

        The site could be temporarily unavailable or too busy. Try again in a few moments.
If you are unable to load any pages, check your computer’s network connection.
If your computer or network is protected by a firewall or proxy, make sure that Firefox Developer Edition is permitted to access the web.

        I don’t see an error in the log about the specific page I am trying to access, but another had a link to https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/https-only-prefs

        • Possibly linux@lemmy.zipEnglish
          1·
          1 hour ago

          I don’t think they ware going to start disabling http. Http is needed in a lot of cases to get https plus there are still use cases for http like testing.

          Have you fired up Wireshark and looked at what port it is connecting to?

          • RedWeasel@lemmy.worldEnglish
            1·
            41 minutes ago

            Thanks for the suggestions. While I was investigating I ended up looking and had a proxy issue. Obviously a problem on my part.