Alvin Oga wrote: > > hi ya.. > > what flags do you have set in your linux-2.2.*/.config file ???
the ones that apply to firewalls/networking: CONFIG_PACKET=y CONFIG_FIREWALL=y CONFIG_FILTER=y CONFIG_UNIX=y CONFIG_INET=y CONFIG_IP_FIREWALL=y CONFIG_IP_MASQUERADE=y CONFIG_IP_MASQUERADE_ICMP=y CONFIG_IP_MASQUERADE_MOD=y CONFIG_IP_MASQUERADE_IPAUTOFW=y CONFIG_IP_MASQUERADE_IPPORTFW=y CONFIG_IP_MASQUERADE_MFW=y CONFIG_IP_ALIAS=y CONFIG_SYN_COOKIES=y CONFIG_SKB_LARGE=y everything that is not shown is not set. > what is the "generic" rules you have in your /etc/rc.firewall i don't have a rc.firewall, but i do use a script in /etc/init.d the rules for masq are echo -n "Enabling IP Masqing for 10.10.10.0 Network .." ipchains -P forward DENY ipchains -A forward -j MASQ -s 10.10.10.0/24 -d 0.0.0.0/0 echo ".done" echo "Enabling Port forwarding for Unreal Tournament to 10.10.10.10.." ipmasqadm autofw -A -r udp 7777 7777 -h 10.10.10.10 -v ipmasqadm autofw -A -r udp 7778 7778 -h 10.10.10.10 -v ipmasqadm autofw -A -r udp 7779 7779 -h 10.10.10.10 -v ipmasqadm autofw -A -r udp 27900 27900 -h 10.10.10.10 -v i have about 70 other rules but those don't have anything to do with the masq just a bunch of accept/rejects for various services on the main box. the network im on now is just 2 physical machines and usually a couple of virtual(vmware) machines. nate -- ::: ICQ: 75132336 http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]