-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Shaun, I just leave dcc alone unless I irc from an unfirewalled box. I've had so many problems with dcc and iptables that I don't care about it any more, and since I don't do file transfers on irc, it's not really a big deal for me. As I said, I'd suggest just leaving it alone On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Shaun Oliver wrote: > hi all, I'm having some problems with dcc direct client conection. > I have a box running smoothwall and the ip_nat_irc module is loaded. > my problem is, > I'm getting conflicting reports on how I should do things. > > one person's telling me to set up a forward rule, for each of my irc > clients, and another is telling me to leave well enough alone. > the thing is, I can't initiate a file transfer to anybody on one irc > network yet on the smoothwall irc network where I go to ask most of my > smoothwall questions, I have no problems initiating file transfers > there. > I need to inlist the aid of an iptables guru or someone that knows more > about nat than I do. > thanks in advance. > > - -- Freenode staff member: dmwaters at freenode.net , http://www.freenode.net -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/1rK2U5AGPOTGNc8RAhrCAKC64fWMjGuOOmJSVeMJHw5IFsk7aACguLgN 71yUuWZK8LEJxcXL9pJNhTc= =ymoZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----