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Date:      Fri, 12 Oct 2001 09:00:15 GMT
From:      Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net>
To:        Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>, Mihail Atamanskij <a_taman@one.lv>, "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: IRC + Firewall = trobles
Message-ID:  <E15ryAx-000O2r-00@post.mail.nl.demon.net>

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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
> 

Are you running and allowing identd ?
I think many IRC servers won't let you in if you are not.

-- 

Regards
Cliff


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