ok Joel...they have additional commands for portfw, I tried those and they did not work either. ----- Original Message ----- From: Joel Dudley To: Sent: Monday, May 15, 2000 2:26 PM Subject: Re: ipchains....opening tcp and udp specific ports with Mandrake 7 kernel 2.2.14 > Make sure you are allowing those ports with IP chains and I would suggest > using portfw instead of autofw. > > - Joel > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Marc > To: > Sent: Monday, May 15, 2000 2:04 PM > Subject: ipchains....opening tcp and udp specific ports with Mandrake 7 > kernel 2.2.14 > > > > Hello all, > > Need some help opening specific tcp udp ports. I've read the ipchains how > > to and the firewall how to , but I guess I just can't quite comprehend > what > > I need to do to open specific ports so some programs on my winblows boxes > > can reach the net. > > One of the ports that I need open is 27960 udp and tcp. > > According to the web sight of one of these software companies you have to > > add these lines to open the proper ports for their software to > > work......well these are old and apparently dont work with the 2.2 > > kernel...here they are: > > ipmasqadm autofw -A -v -r udp 2300 2400 -h www.xxx.yyy.zzz (ip of box > behind > > firewall) > > ipmasqadm autofw -A -v -r tcp 2300 2400 -h ......... > > ipmasqadm autow -A -v -r tcp 47624 47624 -h ....... > > ipmasqadm autow -A -v -r udp 47624 47624 -h ..... > > ipmasqadm autow -A -v -r udp 28800 28900 -h ....... > > I tried this and it did not work .....I need to know the ipchains > > equivalent of these commands???? Please help!! If you need any other info > > let me know. > > > > Thanks > > Marc > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > _______________________________________________ > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >