shorewall blocks apt-get

Hi, i configured shorewall on my server to share the internet connection. My apt.conf file contains a line to configure the use of the proxy of my isp: Acquire::http:Proxy http://proxy.isp.be:8080;; However when i do an apt-get it gets stopped by the firewall. apt-get install menu result:

Re: shorewall blocks apt-get

Benedict Verheyen said: Hi, i configured shorewall on my server to share the internet connection. My apt.conf file contains a line to configure the use of the proxy of my isp: Acquire::http:Proxy http://proxy.isp.be:8080;; most firewalls with a default deny block outbound DNS requests

SOLVED: shorewall blocks apt-get

1) run an internal DNS behind the firewall, and direct all queries at that system, punch a hole through the firewall to allow that system through. I do this on my network, I have a bridged freebsd box which has a default ipfw policy of deny, then I told BIND to only use UDP port 53 for