Rob Goodwin wrote: > Hi there, >
Hi :) > I'm having a serious problem here. I have been able to set up my machine > to accept PPP connection. I can dial from a win95 machine and use PAP to > authenticate and connect. The IP address is assigned to the win95 machine > alright and I can then ping my linux box but that's about it. Any attempt > to telnet or ftp yields nothing. no login prompt, etc. When you say telnet do you mean telnet TO the linu xbox or beyond itusing it as a router? > What could be the problem? many things :) > The linux box IP is 192.168.1.1 and the IP being assigned to ttyS2 is > 192.168.1.10. I also have IP masquerading set up for the LAN. (although it > isn't connected at the moment when it was it was working fine) I thought > the most obvious things would be in the hosts.allow or the ipfwadm set up > in rc.local so I posted them below. If it could be something else please > let me know. did you check out /etc/hosts.deny?it ofetn has "ALL: PARANOID" I find this to be too resrticitve also I think 192.168.1. is not "full enouhg" for hosts.allow (I could be wrong) have you tried 192.168.1.0 (or 255...im not sure which is right...I need to brush up on my IP) -Steve > like I said, a ping to 192.168.1.1 over the modem works without a problem > as does using the linux box as an Internet gateway for the LAN. I just > can't telnet or ftp in over a modem. > > thanks, > > rob > > /etc/hosts.allow > ---------------- > ALL: 192.168.1. > portmap: 192.168.1. > > /etc/rc.d/rc.local > ------------------------ > /sbin/ipfwadm -F -f > /sbin/ipfwadm -F -p deny > /sbin/ipfwadm -F -a accept -S 192.168.1.0/24 -D 192.168.1.0/24 > /sbin/ipfwadm -F -a masquerade -S 192.168.1.0/24 -D 0.0.0.0/0 > /sbin/ipfwadm -F -a deny -S 0.0.0.0/0 -D 192.168.1.0/24 netbios-ns -P tcp > /sbin/ipfwadm -F -a deny -S 0.0.0.0/0 -D 192.168.1.0/24 netbios-ns -P udp > /sbin/ipfwadm -F -a deny -S 0.0.0.0/0 -D 192.168.1.0/24 netbios-dgm -P tcp > /sbin/ipfwadm -F -a deny -S 0.0.0.0/0 -D 192.168.1.0/24 netbios-dgm -P udp > /sbin/ipfwadm -F -a deny -S 0.0.0.0/0 -D 192.168.1.0/24 netbios-ssn -P tcp > /sbin/ipfwadm -I -f > /sbin/ipfwadm -I -a deny -S 192.168.1.0/24 netbios-ns -D 192.168.1.1 > domain -P udp > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -=Signature has been removed because it made an unfair comparison between NT 4 and Linux =- replacement: (ok I admit...I am bored..its a slow day at work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$fortune -o Anything more than 3 shakes is for fun. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]