On Feb 3, 2008 12:23 PM, Gavin McCullagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My perfectly working thin-client network was brought down after I > installed > > Firestarter. Even after a complete uninstall of Firestarter, I am unable > to > > even ping between boxes – although syslog on the server clearly sees, > > recognizes the MAC addresses and even offers ip addresses to the other > > boxes: > If the problem coincides with firestarter being installed, it seems likely > that firewall rules are in place stopping some aspects of the thin client > boot process (eg tftp, nbd, etc.). > > Could you give us the output of the following command: > > sudo iptables --list
Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT) target prot opt source destination Chain FORWARD (policy ACCEPT) target prot opt source destination Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT) target prot opt source destination > > > Presumably some remnant of the package is still causing issues. Looking > at > the contents of the firestarter package, are any of these files still > present on the system? > > /etc/network/if-up.d/50firestarter > /etc/network/if-down.d/50firestarter > /usr/sbin/firestarter > /etc/init.d/firestarter > /etc/firestarter/non-routables None of these is still on the system . By the way, I realize that I've been working without a real understanding of chroot (which I assume is the directory hierarchy under /opt/ and controls client behavior). I wonder if there could be files in that seemingly vast and complicated hierarchy that have an effect on my problem...Is there a relatively simple tutorial on this subject I should be reading? With thanks, David > > > Gavin > > > -- > edubuntu-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users >
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