Thanks for your answer,

Ira Abramov wrote:

> On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, Meir wrote:
>
> > I have a curious problem.
> >
> > My box (linux) is trying to send mail to a target.
> > Between my box and the target there is a linux box 2.2.12
> > with 4 NICs but (for now) _without_ any filtering rules
> > at all (all default to ACCEPT).
>
> any masquarading taking place?

Not for now,

> do pings pass?

Yes

> how about routing on the
> remote machine?

Seems to be ok since the external interface of the middle box
receive the SYN|ACK (from the remote).
Can you explain me how the routing on the remote box
can influence the routing on the middle box ?
Middle box should route the packet in function of source-ip and dest-ip,
no ?

>
> you're saying port 80 DOES work, I assume also you're not doing port
> forwarding tricks, and transparent proxy.

Right,

> --
> Ira Abramov   (@-  Gnu/Linux, Free Speech, RFC 1855

-- Meir


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