On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 08:51:07 -0400 "Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 10:28:04AM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > > On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 18:59:29 -0400 > > "Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 09:00:06AM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > > > > > > > > That helped a bit. It appears that shorewall requires Ipv4 connection > > > > tracking enabled. Now shorewall comes up and seems to work except that > > > > dns requests from the firewall fail when it is enabled. (I can ping out > > > > by address but not by name) > > > > > > > > > > What are the contents of /etc/shorewall/policy? > > > > > > > $FW all ACCEPT - > > net $FW DROP info > > all all DROP info > > > > I then add specific incoming ports in /etc/shorewall/rules > > > And when you say "DNS requests from the firewall" you mean for actual > applications running on the firewall box itself? Not something else > behind the firewall? > The firewall is running on a laptop connecting to a local gateway. The was a problem pinging from the laptop to the gateway when the firewall was up. I tried several reboots which didn't solve the problem, but seems to began working now without me noticing, so I think I will accept the situation and not try to fix what's not broken Thanks for the help > Regards, > > -Roberto > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]