Can't connect through Digital Ocean firewall with a new organisation running the same service

[greg]

Hi,

No problem.

Ah. It would seem not then. Since if your DO server has a firewall that only allows incoming connections from known IPs (e.g 1.2.3.4 is allowed to access port 1234) … you can’t guarantee the IP your Fly VM will use to connect to DO.

You could maybe check this thread for any ideas but I guess it would involve some kind of additional peer/proxy/complexity:

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