Thanx Mate,
Just the manual ipmasqadm command worked.
Thanx
Ryan
----- Original Message -----
From: Andrew Macks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Ryan McBride <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2000 12:15 AM
Subject: Re: [SLUG] ICQ File transfer
> On Wed, 9 Feb 2000, Ryan McBride wrote:
>
> > Does anyone know how i can setup IPCHAINS so that its possible to
> > receive a icq file transfer. Im running Mandrake 6.1 as a firewall to a
> > dial up modem connection.
>
> Install ip_masq_icq for a 90% fix, or you can forward ports using
> ipmasqadm and the portfw/autofw modules in your kernel for a 70-80% fix.
>
> ip_masq_icq - http://members.xoom.com/djsf/masq-icq/
>
> ipmasqadm autofw -A -r tcp 32001 32050 -h <your.icq.client.ip>
>
> Then just setup ICQ (I'm assuming Mirabilis' ICQ for Windows) to be ICQ ->
> Preferences -> Connection -> I am on a LAN -> I am behind a firewall/proxy
> -> I am not behind a SOCKS firewall -> I wish to have these ports
> forwarded, 32001 to 32050, ok ok ok, restart ICQ and there you go :)
>
> The ip_masq_icq is a more complete solution as it mangles ICQ packets
> so that your remote IP is always sent in the packets, and so that LAN and
> Internet mean little, you can always do transfers, etc.
>
> Also, the packet timeouts are correct with ip_masq_icq. You will get
> 'Can't establish direct connection' even tho it is possible when you do
> ipchains forwarding.
>
> Andrew.
>
> --
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