only semi-related...

i installed 9.0 where 8.2 was loaded prior... under 9.0 the NIC
refuses to allow me to talk to the world (3c905c-tx) and the
mouse also has problems (generic 2-button with scroll wheel). 
both work perfectly under 8.2.  it appears 9.0 isn't as clean as
we'd hoped.


--- Original Message ---
From: Gary K Stinnett Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] 9.0 problem with shorewall and internet
connection sharing

>I just got done installing 9.0 for my home network.  Im running
a simple ho=
>me=20
>network.  I am using a standard 10/100 nic for my network.  I am
using a=20
>Cisco PCI 350 aironet 802.11b card for my broadband internet
connection.  I=
>=20
>use to run mandrake 8.2 with no problems.  I did a clean install
of 9.0 and=
>=20
>have not been able to get internet sharing to work.  Prior to
configuring i=
>cs=20
>under network and internet settings in mandrake control center,
I could=20
>access the internet on my 9.0 box.  After configuring ics i
loose all=20
>internet access.  After fiddling with it for a while I noticed
that when I=
>=20
>enabled ics that shorewall is installed and that the gui
interface for=20
>firewall under mandrake control center shows that all setting or
ports are=
>=20
>blocked.  The funny thing about it is that when i disable all
firewall=20
>settings under mandrake contol center>>>>>> my ics is now
disabled.  It doe=
>s=20
>it on its own.  I have tried many things and have not had any
luck.  I'm=20
>pretty much a newbie to linux so I have not tried to manually
adjust anythi=
>ng=20
>yet.  I thought I would look for some help first with the
mailing list.
>
>Any help appreciated
>
>Thanks,
>
>Gary
>



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