Iran blocking essentially all encyrpted protocols
alan at clegg.com
Sat Feb 11 16:56:52 CST 2012
On 2/11/2012 4:50 PM, Richard Barnes wrote:
> FWIW: A colleague in Iran was able to connect to a server in the US
> using HTTPS on a non-standard port (9999). It appears that the
> Iranian government is not blocking TLS/HTTPS per se, but just port
> 443. So in principle, if there were just some HTTPS proxies using
> non-standard ports, then people would be able to get out. At least
> until (1) the addresses of the proxies become known to the regime, or
> (2) they start blocking cross-border TLS altogether.
Or applications (and providers) knew how to use SRV records...
alan at clegg.com | 1.919.355.8851
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