On 12-Nov-1999 Damon Muller wrote: > Hi folks, > > Thanks to those who responded promptly to my pathetic cries for help with an > IP aliasing problem. I have finally found the culprit. > > The ipmasq package obviously sets up some ipchains rules that prevent any > connections to IP aliases. I'd installed the package (not sure why), and of > course it runs the ipmasq script in /etc/rcS.d, every time the system boots. > I'm not an ipchains expert, so I couldn't work out where these DENY rules > were coming from. > > Anyway, I used update-rc.d to remove the links, rebooted (anyone know of a > way to clear all the ipchains rules without rebooting?), and now it all > seems to work (fingers crossed!).
ipchains -F will do it. -- Andrew