Well i have the ip_masq_icq c source but i dont know how to use gcc to
compile it.
if anyone can help me i would be greatfull
Ryan
----- Original Message -----
From: Andrew Macks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Ryan McBride <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2000 2:19 AM
Subject: Re: [SLUG] icq update problems
> bOn Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Ryan McBride wrote:
>
> > Does anyone have problems with there icq contact list not updating
> > users status properly??? im running mandrake 6.1 with the following
> > commmands
>
> What do you mean exactly?
>
> > # ipchains -P forward DENY
> > # ipchains -A forward -i ppp0 -j MASQ
> > # echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
> >
> > &
> > # ipmasqadm autofw -A -r tcp 32001 32050 -h 192.168.0.2
> >
> > If anyone has any ideas i would be greatfull../
>
> I'll assume that the # are not comments :P
>
> If you're getting "User has gone offline" errors or "can't establish
> direct connection" (after you've been talking to somebody and then idled
> for 5 minutes), then you'll find that's because the packet timeouts
> creating by autofw are incorrect.
>
> If you have a large list (400-500+) and you cannot see some people online
> and possibly some going offline then you can probably rule this down to a
> flaw in the design of the protocol itself.
>
> If you're using a Linux ICQ clone, lemme know.
>
> I recommend trying ip_masq_icq. If it works for you, it'll work a -lot-
> :) Otherwise, the method you are using is the second best option.
>
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