Re: ipchains problem
Is there any way to check the present value of this? I think it's already
set for 7200, but it seems to time out earlier.
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Andrew J Perrin - Ph.D. Candidate, UC Berkeley, Dept. of Sociology
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA - http://demog.berkeley.edu/~aperrin
aperrin@socrates.berkeley.edu - aperrin@igc.apc.org
On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, MaD dUCK wrote:
> also sprach Andrew Perrin (on Wed, 07 Mar 2001 08:11:50PM -0500):
> > The problem I'm running into is that my wife's e-mail (which uses
> > IMAP) often gets "TCP/IP Connection Dropped" errors. I suspect that these
> > happen when ipchains times out her port mapping. Can someone help with
> > setting ipchains so it never, or at least only after a long time, resets a
> > connection on outgoing port 143?
>
> this is due to the (low) default masquerading timeout values of
> ipchains. to change them, use
>
> ipchains -MS tcp tcpfin udp
>
> i have tcp=3600 tcpfin=5 udp=1800 and it works well.
>
> btw: man ipchains would have shown you that...
>
> martin
>
> [greetings from the heart of the sun]# echo madduck@ !#:1:s@\@@@.net
> --
> yesterday it worked.
> today it is not working.
> windows is like that.
>
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