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Re: Shorewall question



On 07 Oct 2004, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> On 06 Oct 2004, Tim Timmerman wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> >   yesterday I tried to activate shorewall as a firewall on a 2.6.8.1
> >   kernel. (using a woody system, and the backport from backports.org)
> > 
> >   Everything worked just fine, except for one teensy problem:
> > 
> >   - Nothing on the firewall could send mail to other users on the
> >     firewall. 
> > 
> >   Needless to say, this breaks things like logcheck (Which is how I
> >   noticed it in the first place)
> > 
> >   Some observations:
> >   - Rebooted to a 2.4 kernel with ipchains: all mail was handled.
> > 
> >   - telnet 127.0.0.1 25 works, both kernels 
> >   - telnet 127.0.0.1 465 doesn't, both kernels. 
> > 
> >   I don't believe it is the kernel, but rather something silly in my
> >   shorewall config ?
> > 
> >   Anybody got any hints ?
> > 
> >   Thanks,
> > 	TimT
> > -- 
> > tim.timmerman@asml.nl                              040-2683613
> > timt@timt.org   Voodoo Programmer/Keeper of the Rubber Chicken
> > A day without sunshine is like, night.
> 
> I don't know the answer, but why not post this on the Shorewall mailing
> list, where you will doubtless get an answer from the horse's mouth,
> i.e. Tom Eastep?
> 
> Anthony
> 

Sorry, just seen that you have already done this!

Anthony

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