On March 31, 2005 06:13 am, Andrea Ratto wrote: > Hello List! > I am running a SuSE based router and NAT gateway. It uses the > SuSEFirewall iptables based script, which saved me a lot of tweaking. > Everything works great except irc dcc file transfers. I am not talking > about uploads from internal network (those works because I use forwarded > ports) but about downloads. After a minute or so the firewall blocks > some packages killing the transfer. Are you absolutely certain that your firewall is doing the blocking? -- LOG the packets please and let us see.... When you loaded the ip_conntrack_irc module did you set the server ports you would be connecting to? --> modinfo ip_conntrack_irc for the details, you need to have the IRC server ports you are connecting to in there. > Of course i have modprobed ip_nat_irc and ip_conntrack_irc that SuSE > didn't load by default, but the problem remains. So I was wondering if > there is something I still need to do (some iptables command to make use > of the modules?). I haven't found any doc so I am asking the list. > Thank very much. Bye P.S. I've had problems with users on RR getting dcc transfers started, but the connection dies .. I'm not sure where the problem lies -- but its something I've seen. Alistair
