Fwd: Re: ICQ over IP Masquerading
Just sharing with the list...
--jay
>At 11/30/98 02:42 PM -0500, you wrote:
>>
>>Has anyone gotten ICQ to work over Linux IP Masquerading? Someone said
>>something about telling Linux that ICQ uses ports 2000 to 4000, but I don't
>>know what to do with them or how. Can anyone help?
>
>You need to set up on the Linux side:
>/sbin/ipautofw -A -r tcp 2000 4000 -c udp 4000 -u
>
>and in ICQ you need to go into the preferences and go to the "Connection"
>tab, and tell it you have a permanent connetion to the internet and you are
>behind a firewall. Next click the "Firewall settings" button. Next say you
>don't use a SOCKS proxy server and click NEXT. They select the TCP ports
>2000 - 4000. That is it!
>
>You will need to close ICQ (not just disconnect) and reopen it for the
>changes to take effect.
>
>--Jay
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