On Wednesday 30 June 2004 10:47 pm, Florian Boelstler wrote: > Hi, > > I have a similar problem. > > My traceroute says: > > traceroute to www.google.akadns.net (66.102.11.99), 30 hops max, 38 byte > packets > traceroute: sendto: Operation not permitted > 1 traceroute: wrote www.google.akadns.net 38 chars, ret=-1 > [ ... ] > > My setup is rather simple. I have "black-boxed" router connected to the > internet, that is able to forward traceroutes. My client is equipped > with netfilter. > When I disable my local netfilter on the client, traceroute works fine. > > I use > > $IPTABLES -A OUTPUT -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT > $IPTABLES -A INPUT -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT > > at the beginning of my firewall script. > > Nevertheless traceroute does not work. > > Do I miss something? Tell us how you handle NEW packets leaving the machine. Regards, Antony. -- "The problem with television is that the people must sit and keep their eyes glued on a screen; the average American family hasn't time for it." - New York Times, following a demonstration at the 1939 World's Fair. Please reply to the list; please don't CC me.