If you're using Mandrake 6, don't use ipfwadm.
Kernels 2.2 use ipchains.
The best way is to use Linuxconf. Activate the firewalling module.
Jean-Michel Dault
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On Thu, 27 May 1999, M. Bull wrote:
> Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 08:49:00 -0400 (EDT)
> From: "M. Bull" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: havok nexgen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [expert] Re: [newbie] Ip-Masquerading and turnning on pop3 service
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> On Wed, 26 May 1999, havok nexgen wrote:
>
> > Also Ip-Masquerading, I seem to be unable to get it get the work also. I
> > have two computers on the lan one a 98 box for games and the linux box of
> > course, I'm using for the internal net ip's 192.168.01 for the linux box
> > and 192.168.0.2 for the win98 box. Now these are the ipfwadm lines i have
> > tried
> >
> > ipfwadm -F -p deny
> > ipfwadm -F -a m -S 192.168.0.0/24 -D 0.0.0.0/0
> >
> > Now I am able to telnet from the client to the server and vise versa, so i
> > know both boxes can talk to each other. And since i only have the two
>
> Sounds like you don't have ip forwarding enabled -- it gets turned off by
> default at boot, and you have to send a command something like:
>
> echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forwarding
>
> (something like that)
>
> It is listed on some of the various walkthroughs for ip masq. I don't
> remember exactly off hand, but that sounds like the problem.
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