> > > > Looks like it does port forwarding.. nifty. Ok, I'll take a look
> > > > into it.
> > >
> > > i just care about what could be done with ipmasqadm, can it be done with
> > > ipchains ...i have no time to look inot this now coz i'm lazy about my
> > > rc.fireall (works fine)
> >
> > I don't think ipchains can do port forwarding by itself. In fact,
> > I'm pretty sure it can't since I looked into this before.
> >
>
> well the masq faq actually told you to use ipmasqadm, but i am not sure if
> there is another tool taht can do what ipmasqadm does.
>
> i've not been getting very good results with it, sometimes (only sometimes,
> not all the time) my icq incoming connectinis all fsced up ...but maybe it
> is just that i am using it incorrectly, i'm not sure.
There is a special module for icq, see:
http://freeshell.org/~djsf/masq-icq/