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Re: Running Server From Behind Firewall



Hello,

On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 02:06:33AM -0800, Bryan Kroll wrote:
> I recently got ADSL and I tried to run a server, well,
> I tried many servers but no one else can access it.
> Because either my ISP has a firewall or I don't have a
> real IP. Its dynamic and thats another problem but if
> I can get others to access my server then I will be
> satisfied. As far as my changing IP adress goes I can
> update my dns every time I reboot. I use zoneedit.com
> Its pretty cool. But anyway, can anyone help me or
> tell me how to cirvumvent or "pierce" my firewall or
> run a server without a real IP address?  Thanks, Bryan
> 

You want reverse NAT / forwarding. Current kernel / ipchains isn't
very good at it. 2.4 is *much* better for that kind of stuff.

IMHO, a good reason to upgrade.

-- 
Nicolas BOUGUES
Axialys



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