hmm, anyone know how to look for errors in tcpdump (packets not going
through or such)?? I can see the ip address from the computer on my LAN
trying to do something but what that is, I know not.

thanks,
Ronnie

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On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, Ronnie T Livingston wrote:

> thanks Ben, I think I have the firewall down now and it is still not
> functioning correctly.  Someone mentioned that I should use tcpdump and
> try to do a little puzzle solving from that.  I can actually see something
> going on in tcpdump regarding the client that can't reach the webserver
> (gotta read up on tcpdump).  I also just realized that the LAN can't
> access the webserver and vice-versa.
>
> -Ronnie
>
> Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day.  Teach him how to fish and you 
> feed him for a lifetime.  -Lao Tzu
>
> On Mon, 3 Jun 2002, Ben Beeson wrote:
>
> > Ronnie,
> >
> >     I apologize for not gettin gback to you sooner, I was away for a few
> > days.... In the RedHat 7.2 Install book, pgs 60-63 there are a few pages
> > describing the default security options.  If you selected one of these
> > options, you can edit the result with /sbin/linuxconf or by hand.  You can
> > turn firewalling off from the /sbin/linuxconf  -> networking -> firewalling,
> > or you can use the shell to do it.  Personally, I use my startup script
> > because once I got it right, I don't have to remember how anymore...  Also 
> > be
> > aware that the MonMothaFirewall doesn't reflect in the linuxconf firewall
> > rules.  It is started as a separate firewall. You may need to ditch the
> > default one just to make sure the one you want works the way you expect it 
> > to.
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> >
> > Ben
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Monday 03 June 2002 08:12 am, you wrote:
> > > thanks Ben, adjusting the security is dont via /sbin/setup  ??
> > >
> > > -Ronnie
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