For one thing, rat requires a local multicast loopback to communicate. So you'll need to allow either
iptables -A INPUT -s 224.0.0.0/4 -j ACCEPT or iptables -A OUTPUT -d 224.0.0.0/4 -j ACCEPT or both possibly. That's a first guess. On Thu, 2004-07-08 at 17:45, Joshua M. Brown wrote: > Fred Dech wrote: > > >speaking of firewalls... > >i repeatedly installed and uninstalled, etc., etc., the FC2 RPMs courtesy of > >http://osl.cpe.ku.ac.th > >and Sugree Phatanapherom yum instructions by way of Michael Miller. > >Thanks Sugree! > >but i could't even get a videoConsumer to run, let alone RAT. huh? > >very frustrating, but no monitors broken ;^) > > > >as i was reading the XP firewall thread it dawned on me that the FedoraCore2 > >firewall interface had been simplified to ON/OFF. i disabled it and RAT > >came up and my videoConsumer started receiving streams... > > > >since i'd prefer to have a semblance of a firewall, i just have to learn > >how to set up iptables to allow the right range of tcp/udp ports access. > > > > > i was wondering that kinda thing myself. i've not seen an enumeration of > all ports (all, for whatever reason at any/all times) that AG uses. i > spose i could analyze my traffic, but don't want to miss any "corner > cases" that could trip it up. > > Anyone have a list like that? > > jmb > > >i'd appreciate any pointers ;^) > > > >--fred > > > > > > >

