Author: Milly Bitcoin 2015-09-01 01:04:59
Published on: 2015-09-01T01:04:59+00:00
The writer had been struggling to get port 8333 open all year and after numerous phone calls, AT&T finally revealed what was going on. The writer also had a similar issue with Comcast involving another port which resulted in the writer testifying in federal court as part of a class action lawsuit against them. The solution for the writer was to get a business account rather than a residential one, which allows for firewall configuration and no blocked ports. The cost was an extra $10 per month. Bitnodes.io was suggested as a potential resource to see if any ISPs are blocking nodes, and the writer has been running a node through their business account for some time.
Updated on: 2023-06-10T21:41:33.038948+00:00