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Connection refused on 10040 port

Posted on March 21, 2014

Hello. I have issue with my TCP/IP application. I started server app on my droplet with opened 10040 port and trying to connect from droplet with “localhost” and “my_ip” hosts (my_ip = result of ifconfig eth0). Application works fine. But when i trying to connect from my home PC i see “connection timed out”. I can ping my_ip from home PC and i can to HTTP my_ip.



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Oh, that is an error of my ISP - they closed 10040 port =\

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