[plug] dcc via ip-masq

[Leon Brooks]

"Scott, Simon" wrote:
> 
> Hi all
> 
> I have a setup at home that includes
> 
>         * a 486 running RH 6.1 that acts as a file/print server as well as
> performing IP-Masquerading
>         * 2 windows boxes
>         * my linux desktop
>         * a dos box (c64 cross-assembler, star commander, 1541)
>         * a pentium laptop running RH 6.1
> 
> Anyway, since setting it up we couldnt dcc when on irc... I was thinking
> that it must be the IP-Masqing's fault (missing module?) as I couldnt dcc
> from kvirc, and my brother couldnt dcc from mirc. Anyway, Ive also set up a
> vt320 terminal on my desktop machine (connected via serial) and am using
> ircii... and, viola! dcc works 100%... but my brother still cant dcc... I
> havent tried XChat yet
> 
> Any ideas as to why dcc would stop working in this setup even tho it works
> in ircii on linux?

No, but you can try putting socks5 on the masq box and working through
that (works well with ICQ) if the IRC clients in question support SOCKS
proxying.

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