Re: Shorewall question

From: Anthony Campbell (ac_at_acampbell.org.uk)
Date: 10/07/04

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    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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