[plug] Games firewall problem?

[Kai]

Hmmm, ok I'll give it a go, but, ahhh, if it works on my mates machine 
in Broome, why would it stop me? I'm not arguing, just curious.

Thanks for the tip, I'll let you know how it goes !!

/Kai

----- Original Message -----
From: "Anthony J. Breeds-Taurima" <tony at cantech.net.au>
To: "Perth Linux Users Group" <plug at plug.linux.org.au>
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 1:20 PM
Subject: Re: [plug] Games firewall problem?


 > On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Kai wrote:
 >
 > > ## Flush any current ipchains rules
 > > /sbin/ipchains -F input
 > > /sbin/ipchains -F output
 > > /sbin/ipchains -F forward
 > >
 > > ## Accept packets local packets, masq internet bound packets
 > > /sbin/ipchains -A forward -s 192.168.0.0/24 -d 192.168.0.0/24 -j ACCEPT
 >
 > Drop this (^^^^^^^^^) line and see if that helps.  It shouldn't be 
needed at
 > all (I assume that 192.168.0.0/24 is your LOCAL LAN.
 >
 > > /sbin/ipchains -A forward -s 192.168.0.0/24 -d 0.0.0.0/0 -j MASQ
 >
 >
 > Yours Tony.
 >
 > /*
 >  * "The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the
 >  * same level of thinking we were at when we created them."
 >  * --Albert Einstein
 >  */
 >
 >
 >