And Andrew -- PLEASE don''t reply off-list. I''m not a private
help desk...
-Tom
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Tom Eastep \ Shorewall - iptables made easy
Shoreline, \ http://shorewall.net
Washington USA \ teastep@shorewall.net
---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 19:01:34 -0700 (Pacific Daylight Time)
From: Tom Eastep <teastep@shorewall.net>
To: andrew <andy_00@btopenworld.com>
Subject: Re: [Shorewall-users] cant open port
On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, andrew wrote:
> thanks but when i dial up on my windows machine i can run servers from port
80
> no bother. but to make sure i moved httpd to port 2525 checked it worked on
> the loopback and edited the rules file to open 2525 after a restart of
> shorewall it was still the same thing and no trace attempt of it in the
logs?
Then I haven''t a clue what you are doing wrong. I''ve never
seen a case
where it didn''t "just work". Are your Windoze box and
Shorewall box
getting the same IP address?
>
> thanks ill disable ping from the net.
>
I was trying to tell you that you already *have* disabled it -- your log
was full of attempts by someone outside of your firewall to ping the
firewall.
-Tom
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Tom Eastep \ Shorewall - iptables made easy
Shoreline, \ http://shorewall.net
Washington USA \ teastep@shorewall.net