Doh!  Of course -- again, not thinking -- addled by all of this holiday
spirit ;>

Thank you.

Charles Steinkuehler wrote:
> 
> > My normal attempts resulted in failed connections.  Since this box uses
> > wanpipe for EXTERN_IP, I couldn't troubleshoot with the normal tools
> > (e.g., iptraf, tcpdump, &c.)  I kept thinking that I should see
> > 5563[1|2] in the output of ipchains -nvL -- I was wrong ;>
> >
> > I found the problem, which is nothing to do with /etc/network.conf --
> > indeed, the normal INTERN_SERVERS stuff works perfectly with this
> > network!
> >
> > However, why is it that EXTERN_IP *and* port do not show up in ipchains
> > -nvL ?  Is it because 5563[1|2] are already open?
> 
> The EXTERN_IP *and* port don't show up because you haven't explicitly opened
> them.  You don't need to, since ports >=1024 are already open.
> 
> You don't see the port-forwarding entries in ipchains -nvL, because ipchains
> doesn't control the port-forwarding.  Do a "net ipfilter list" and you'll
> see the configured port-forwards...the output of the command: "ipmasqadm
> portfw -nl"

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