* trainier@xxxxxxxxxx (trainier@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > Aye, a familiar face. ;-) > > The 'firewall' in this case, is a transparent proxy server. The proxy > server will be the gateway to the internet. > I need to allow irc connections through this machine, somehow. I don't > know how to do that. > > Regards, > > Tim Rainier > You can always just allow established and related packets back in. This should make almost any connection initiated from the LAN or iptables machine work. iptables -I INPUT -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT
