[CentOS] CentOS automatically blocks port 80 out-of-the-box

[Bill Campbell]

On Tue, Apr 07, 2009, David Lemcoe wrote:
>Thank you for the reply. I think it's "server", and even though I
>select that, it is still blocked.
>
>I mentioned being able to ping it because I thought it was a NIC
>problem or something, because apache didn't work when I started it.

What does ``lsof -n -i:80'' show?  Perhaps the server is running,
but listening only on 127.0.0.1, localhost?

Bill
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