I didn't see this come through the first time, so here is a repost. --Jay
>Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 17:42:10 -0500 >To: "Paul Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >From: Jay Barbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: ICQ over IP Masquerading > >At 11/30/98 02:42 PM -0500, you wrote: >> >>Has anyone gotten ICQ to work over Linux IP Masquerading? Someone said >>something about telling Linux that ICQ uses ports 2000 to 4000, but I don't >>know what to do with them or how. Can anyone help? > >You need to set up on the Linux side: >/sbin/ipautofw -A -r tcp 2000 4000 -c udp 4000 -u > >and in ICQ you need to go into the preferences and go to the "Connection" >tab, and tell it you have a permanent connetion to the internet and you are >behind a firewall. Next click the "Firewall settings" button. Next say you >don't use a SOCKS proxy server and click NEXT. They select the TCP ports >2000 - 4000. That is it! > >You will need to close ICQ (not just disconnect) and reopen it for the >changes to take effect. > >--Jay