Michael Heldebrant wrote:
On Mon, 2001-09-10 at 22:35, will trillich wrote:we're trying to establish port forwarding so that a box internal on our lan (192.168.1.2) can serve requests through the debian/potato firewall, from 'out there'. i had this working at some point -- but now i can't get 'ipmasqadm portfw' working. (i may have missed a step, but /usr/share/doc/ didn't help ring any bells...) "[PUBLIC_IP]" is, of course, the box's actual ip address: # ipmasqadm portfw -a -P tcp -L [PUBLIC_IP] 7890 -R 192.168.1.2 80 # ipmasqadm portfw -ln prot localaddr rediraddr lport rport pcnt pref TCP [PUBLIC_IP] 192.168.1.2 7890 80 10 10 well, it LOOKS like it's up, but-- # nmap [PUBLIC_IP] -p 7890 Starting nmap V. 2.12 by Fyodor ([EMAIL PROTECTED], www.insecure.org/nmap/) No ports open for host server ([public_ip]) Nmap run completed -- 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 0 seconds which is bolstered by the fact that if i try to connect to public port :7890 from outside i get deafening silence (unable to connect to host). is there another step i've forgotten? i'm on potato 2.2.17 and this was working earlier...
Have you set ipchains to accecpt connections to port 7890 on the public interface?
ipchains -A input -p TCP -d [PUBLIC_IP] 7890 -j ACCEPT

