On Thursday 27 November 2003 12:48 pm, sc2@xxxxxx wrote:
> > So "iptables -I FORWARD -m state --state >ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT"
> > might be a good idea.
>
> i should include this ?
This will alloow the reply packets pack again - if you don't have this, you
need a specific rule to allow those the same as you have a specific rule to
allow the original packets. Don't forget communications go both ways
through a firewall :)
> b.) the port / service is a udp/tcp , port of a half - life game server, so
> the clients are not on the same subnet
> they are connecting to x.24.51 > and should FW to .24.58:
Does halflife work through NAT?
I don't know (maybe someone else here does), but you should be aware that
there are some protocols which just work through NAT, some which are a bit of
a challenge, and some which won't work at all.
I don't know which group halflife falls into.
Antony.
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