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Date:      Fri, 12 Oct 2001 18:52:14 +1000
From:      Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>
To:        Mihail Atamanskij <a_taman@one.lv>
Cc:        "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: IRC + Firewall = trobles
Message-ID:  <20011012185214.K2865@k7.mavetju.org>
In-Reply-To: <8219843.1002876364877.JavaMail.root@www1.one.lv>; from a_taman@one.lv on Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 11:46:04AM %2B0300
References:  <8219843.1002876364877.JavaMail.root@www1.one.lv>

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On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 11:46:04AM +0300, Mihail Atamanskij wrote:
> I have FreeBSD 4.3 server and Firewall(compiling with Kernel),
> I wan't connect my network to the irc server with firewall, but
> client stations haved "Time out". In rc.firewall uses line as :

Does it work without the pipe statements?
And also, try to run the firewall with the "log" statement so you
can see in /var/log/security (iirc) if the packets go through ("ipfw
-a l" should also give information). And last but not least, if
you "telnet irc.telia.lv 6667", do you get a connection refused or
a timeout or something else?

In the mean time, also look at
    http://www.mavetju.org/networking/basicnetworktroubleshooting.phtml

Edwin, close to writing a "help, it doesn't work" mini-faq

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