Re: iptables loopback problem

[Harald Weidner <hweidner-lists@gmx.net>]

Hello,

ellinger.m@web.de:

>Now, I've allowed everything on loopback, since KDE needs this in order for 
>the KIO to work, but it stalls at the services startup.
>
>tail -f /var/log/messages shows that the traffic is ACCEPTed, but it still 
>stalls.

Are you sure that you allowed the traffic on both the INPUT and OUTPUT
chain?

iptables -A INPUT -s 127.0.0.0/8 -d 127.0.0.0/8 -i lo -j ACCEPT
iptables -A OUTPUT -s 127.0.0.0/8 -d 127.0.0.0/8 -o lo -j ACCEPT

Regards,
Harald


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Harald Weidner                               hweidner@gmx.net


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