Can’t access Oracle Cloud Always Free Compute http port

I wasted a lot of time on this. I wish I had found this first: https://docs.cloud.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/developer-tutorials/tutorials/apache-on-ubuntu/01oci-ubuntu-apache-summary.htm configure ingress route for port 80 install ubuntu. install apache/nginx curl localhost should bring back webpage in text format, however fails over internet. forget ufw firewall – this may cause issues with the Oracle firewall use $ sudo iptables … Read more

Opening port 80 on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute node [closed]

I figured it out. The connectivity issue was due to Oracle’s default use of iptables on all Oracle-provided images. Literally the very first thing I did when spinning up this instance was check ufw, presuming there were a few firewall restrictions in place. The ufw status was inactive, so I concluded the firewall was locally … Read more