I logged in as root user & followed this link
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-apache-tomcat-8-on-ubuntu-16-04
for basic configuration of my server. When i tried to download tomcat using the command: curl -O http://apache.mirrors.ionfish.org/tomcat/tomcat-8/v8.5.5/bin/apache-tomcat-8.5.5.tar.gz
it always shows the message: 0curl: (7) Failed to connect to apache.mirrors.ionfish.org port 80: No route to host
I haven’t found any solution for overcoming this issue.
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Hi @buddiesworkshop07,
You’ve disabled or haven’t enabled connections from your Droplet on port 80. If you are using UFW, you can use it to allow the connections like so:
If you are using IPtables instead of UFW, you can try using the following:
The above should help out