Oh, well that makes sense. The "Firewall Daemon" is most likly the
equivelent of /etc/rc.d/init.d/ipchains. All it really is is a script
that flushes all of the rules, loads the kernel modules for firewalling,
etc. But again, this is just a guess since I have never used Mandrake.
Mjo wrote:
>
> Yeah, actually the first time I typed the ipchains command yesterday it asked
> me to use echo 1> /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward. It didn't a week ago but
> when I'd use cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward it would list 1 already.
>
> The DrakConf radio button said "Firewall Daemon" and I clicked it to active and
> that was it.
>
> My netstat -rn looks like this right now with everything working:
>
> Kernel IP routing table
> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags MSS Window irtt Iface
> 192.168.0.1 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0 0 eth0
> 216.126.160.226 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0 0 ppp0
> 192.168.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
> 127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo
> 0.0.0.0 216.126.160.226 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 ppp0
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