----- Original Message -----
From: "David D. Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, January 15, 2001 4:26 PM
Subject: RE: [STN] talkcity
>
> Thank you for your response.
> I don't think "ident" is the solution in this case.
>
> You are absolutely right that some IRC clients need "ident" turned
> on. Specifically, I think that it is certain IRC server that use "ident"
to
> make sure you are who you say you are.
> I opened the "ident" port when using mIRC to connect to some IRC servers,
> which worked as you say.
>
> However, from what I can see and some things I've read, talkcity.com's
chat
> server tries to connect to other ports to identify you. I doesn't appear
to
> use "ident" (port 113). I just tried talkcity with the ident port open
and
> with mIRC ident "server" enabled, but I'm still getting "connection
> refused" messages.
>
> So I'm still stuck.
> Any help appreciated.
>
> Dave Anderson
>
> --
> David D. Anderson
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> On Sat, 13 Jan 2001, J- boers wrote:
>
> > Have you turned on "ident" in STN? some IRC clients need it IIRC.
> > jl
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David D. Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2001 7:57 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [STN] talkcity
> >
> >
> > Does anyone know how to configure STN firewall rules so that you can use
the
> > "normal" TalkCity IRC clients (either Pirch98 for TalkCity or EZTalk 3.0
> > java
> > client)?
> >
> > I can get it to work with their HTML based chat system with no config
> > changes,
> > but it's really slow and annoying. It reloads the HTML chat page every
few
> > seconds...
> >
> > When I try one of the regular chat clients, I get a "connection
refused".
> > It seems that it's trying to authenticate me, but can't.
> >
> > I don't know if it's a port thing or an IP masquerading problem.
> >
> > It uses a different port each time I click the connect button, the
ranges
> > I've
> > seen are somewhere between 1400 and 4700. They seem to be sequential.
Each
> > time I get a failure message, it reports the next port number.
> >
> > Anyway, I've played around with the ipfwadm command in the "Manual
Startup
> > Commands", but no luck.
> > Here's my latest attempt, which didn't work.
> > # None of this helps talkcity/IRC
> > ipfwadm -I -a accept -P tcp -S 64.210.160.0/24 1024:65535 -D
192.168.0.1
> > ipfwadm -O -a accept -P tcp -S 192.168.0.1 -D 192.168.0.104 1024:65535
> > ipfwadm -I -a accept -P udp -S 64.210.160.0/24 1024:65535 -D
192.168.0.1
> > ipfwadm -O -a accept -P udp -S 192.168.0.1 -D 192.168.0.104 1024:65535
> >
> > I've had a hard time finding man pages or documentation on ipfwadm.
> > I may not even be using the right command. I don't know.
> >
> > If you know what to do, please let me know.
> >
> > Any help appreciated.
> >
> > Dave Anderson.
> >
> >
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