>Although this is ok for outgoing connections, it does not resolve incoming
>requests (file, file xfer,...) . Is there a work around for this? e.g. no
>external party can issue a chat request to me, as ipchains does not know
>which internal host to address, 

You don't need to portfw the 4000 port.  But, you need to tell ICQ that
it is behind a "non-SOCKs" firewall, limit its ports to 2000-2020, send
and update every 30 seconds.  After that, you need to PORTFW ports 2000-2020
to your internal ICQ MASQ machine.  After that.. EVERYTHING works.

--David
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