Dave ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) on 25/10/2003 at 11:10 wrote: > I've got an ipfilter firewall. I want to allow irc traffic from the irc > servers to one of my machines. I've got a pass in rule for port 6667 in my > ipf.rules file for the machine in question and ipnat is redirecting > traffic with rdr. However, when i initiate an irc connection i keep > getting remote machine refused the connection. Any sites or pointers on > this?
Some irc servers REQUIRE ident answer, so you also have to allow 113/tcp port access. Check your logs to confirm this. gb
