[masq] Strange Masq problem

1998-08-11 Thread Jason Beazell
Hello all, I have a strange problem on my Slackware 3.2 system, running a 2.0.34 kernal. After about 2 hours of standard activity, and without any precipitating actions, my machine will suddenly 'forget' Where it's traffic is supposed to originate from. See below: :~$ netstat -M IP

[masq] Linux, IP-Masquerade, MS Outlook MS Exchange

1998-08-11 Thread Morgan Pyne
Hi there, Recently I was using a Linux box with IP-masquerading to share an IP address between some Wintel machines. Net access is provided via an Ascend Pipeline (combined router/ISDN modem). I have MS-Outlook 98 as my mail client on one of these machines and I am using an MSExchange

Re: [masq] Strange Masq problem

1998-08-11 Thread David A. Ranch
:~$ netstat -M IP masquerading entries prot expire sourcedestination ports tcp 14:53.70 192.168.1.4 localhost2660 - telnet (2660) tcp 9:24.47 192.168.1.2 scuzzlebutt.XXX.com 1034 - 21234 (62405) udp 4:58.02 192.168.1.2

Re: [masq] [masq] Strange Masq problem

1998-08-11 Thread Frode Hauge
Thats the URL. Yes.. IPPORTFW is just more stable and Steven keeps it running smoothly. To be honest.. it doesn't allow to do port RANGES like IPAUTOFW (that would be a really nice new feature Steven!!!) but at least it won't kill your Linux box like IPAUTOFW. I'm at a loss here.. Could

Re: [masq] [masq] [masq] Strange Masq problem

1998-08-11 Thread David A. Ranch
I can't explain what is happening. When I was using IPAUTOFW, after about 4-5 days, the machine would start to screw up MASQing connections. My only solution was to reboot the box. Once I removed IPAUTOFW, everything would work forever. I think one thing that varies here is WHAT you are

Re: [masq] [masq] Strange Masq problem

1998-08-11 Thread David A. Ranch
Can you give us a reference? I found something recent at http://www.monmouth.demon.co.uk/ipsubs/portfw-2.0.30.html is that what you have in mind? It looks to be exactly the exactly the same thing as ipautofw, except without control ports. How is it different? Is it just more stable? Thats