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Re: [LI] RE: [Linux-India] IRC/IP Masq problem !



Check your ipchain rules. They could be blocking your IRC services.

Subba Rao
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On Sun, 15 Aug 1999 12:06:28 +0530, Atul Chitnis wrote:

>> Services like http,ftp,telnet & ping is working without prob from the
>> win machines except for irc. I can connect to irc servers and do normal
>> chat but features like dcc send and dcc chat is not functioning. Tried
>> various irc clients like mirc and pirch.
>
>That's strange. Our Linux gateway box happily caters to all that to the LAN
>users. In fact, I'd be dead in the water while on IRC to
>irc.linux.com/#linuxhelp if this wouldn't work (config file xfer,
>handholding, etc.).
>
>> According to the howtos, u need to have the ip_masq_irc.o modules loaded
>> for dcc to function, which i have done. I have the foll line in
>> /etc/modules
>> 	ip_masq_irc ports=6667,6668,6669
>
>Hmmm, my /etc/rc.local loads the following on boot (note - Kernel 2.2.11 on
>RHL 6.0pcq):
>
>/sbin/modprobe ip_masq_autofw.o
>/sbin/modprobe ip_masq_cuseeme.o
>/sbin/modprobe ip_masq_ftp.o
>/sbin/modprobe ip_masq_irc.o
>/sbin/modprobe ip_masq_mfw.o
>/sbin/modprobe ip_masq_portfw.o
>/sbin/modprobe ip_masq_quake.o
>/sbin/modprobe ip_masq_raudio.o
>/sbin/modprobe ip_masq_user.o
>/sbin/modprobe ip_masq_vdolive.o
>/sbin/insmod /usr/local/sbin/modules/ip_masq_icq.o
>
>(Note that the last one is *not* part of RHL - it is a separate module that
>enabled ICQ usage via IP Masquerading - you can get it from
>http://freshmeat.net/appindex/1999/02/14/919020210.html)
>
>Try loading the modules in the list above and see if it works. If I recall
>right, you use Debian, so the actual loading process may be different.
>
>Atul
>
>Atul
>
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