-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 03 April 2003 05:31 am, Brook Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday 03 April 2003 04:20 am, Florin wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Brook Humphrey) writes: > > > On Wednesday 02 April 2003 01:33 pm, J.A. Magallon wrote: > > > > Hi all... > > > > > > > > I finally got shorewall working to share my internet connection, but > > > > I also realized that it is droppig connections to trash like > > > > portsentry did. I still have portsentry installed because I liked it. > > > > Does this mean that I can just drop portsentry and use shorewall ? > > > > > > > > TIA > > > > > > How exactly do you have it set up? > > > > > > O have been wanting to dig into it more but it seems to really mess up > > > samba sharing for me no matter what I do with it. On the shorewall site > > > they recommend uninstalling the madrake version and installing their > > > versions they have for download. > > > > you must kiddin' ... > > > > where did you see the message about unistalling the mandrake version ... > > ? > > No I'm not wana see: > http://www.shorewall.net/two-interface.htm > > I quote: > > If you are running Shorewall under Mandrake 9.0 or later, you can easily > configure the above setup using the Mandrake "Internet Connection Sharing" > applet. From the Mandrake Control Center, select "Network & Internet" then > "Connection Sharing". > > Note however, that the Shorewall configuration produced by Mandrake > Internet Connection Sharing is strange and is apt to confuse you if you use > the rest of this documentation (it has two local zones; "loc" and "masq" > where "loc" is empty; this conflicts with this documentation which assumes > a single local zone "loc"). We therefore recommend that once you have set > up this sharing that you uninstall the Mandrake Shorewall RPM and install > the one from the download page then follow the instructions in this Guide.
If this is true it may explain why hothing I assign to the loc interface will work. No wonder I cant get samba to see the stupid machine. I will look into this further. Sorry for the second email. I just dawned on me when my problem has been this whole time well unless I am not reading the above correctly. - -- -~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~- Brook Humphrey Mobile PC Medic, 420 1st, Cheney, WA 99004, 509-235-9107 http://www.webmedic.net, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Holiness unto the Lord -~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~-~`'~- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+jDmenT1TkA6FgPgRAqFAAJ9dHl/IWsFXfriqzcCR1nx/pUxCLACeL7e0 ZjuA04W/jx1AJSfumgf/g+0= =xlZV -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----