[RE: [RE: [lug] Sending POP email thru firewall]]

George Sexton gsexton at mhsoftware.com
Tue Jul 11 15:48:56 MDT 2000


It kills masquerading off totally.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-admin at lug.boulder.co.us [mailto:lug-admin at lug.boulder.co.us]On
> Behalf Of Justin
> Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2000 3:36 PM
> To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
> Subject: Re: [RE: [RE: [lug] Sending POP email thru firewall]]
> 
> 
> This doesn't work for MASQ'ing in general or when trying to send 
> email thru
> the firewall?
> 
> justin
> 
> "George Sexton" <gsexton at mhsoftware.com> wrote:
> > Change:
> > 
> > ipchains -A forward -i $EXTERNAL_INTERFACE -s $LOCALNET_1 -j MASQ
> > 
> > to
> > 
> > ipchains -A forward -s $LOCALNET_1 -j MASQ
> > 
> > What you are attempting to do makes logical sense, but I know from
> > experience it doesn't work.
> > 
> > I got bit severely by this a couple of weeks ago, and it took 
> me a while to
> > get sorted out.
> > 
> > George Sexton
> > MH Software, Inc.
> > Voice: 303 438 9585
> > http://www.mhsoftware.com
> > 





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