[ale] Re: Ping through Masq'ing firewall?

[Robert L Harris]

> 
> On Sat, 3 Jan 1998, Robert L Harris wrote:
> 
> > [*] Kernel/User network link driver
> > [ ] Routing messages
> > [*] Network firewalls
> > [ ] Socket Security API Support (EXPERIMENTAL)
> > [ ] Network aliasing
> > [*] TCP/IP networking
> > [ ] IP: multicasting
> > [*] IP: firewalling
> > [ ] IP: firewall packet netlink device
> > [ ] IP: firewall packet logging
> > [*] IP: masquerading
> >  --- Protocol-specific masquerading support will be built as modules.
> > [ ] IP: transparent proxy support
> > [ ] IP: always defragment
> You want always defragment on, it won't stop ip masq from working but it
> will sure help things our once it does work! Maybe I missed this, but what
> kernel are you running? Try getting 2.0.33 and see if that does anything.
> 

This is kernel 2.1.62.  I'll be installing 2.0.33 in the morning.  I had turned
off defrag when I was trying to figure out some speed problems.

Robert

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