can't run chat thru firewall

Bret Mills (bmills@ecso.com)
Fri, 1 Jan 1999 12:27:18 -0700


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Hello, has anyone figured out how to make a chat session like ICQ's =
work through Linux fire wall?=20
My configuration is that I am dialing into my Linux box via PPP and =
then through the firewall to the Internet. I am having problems with =
Chat both to and from the Internet and Direct from one PPP connection to =
another PPP connection on the same Linux Box. When I am not using the =
fire wall it works fine.=20
Thanks alot for any help. I'm using the ipfwadm firewall program to do =
the firewalling.

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Hello, has anyone figured out how to make a chat = session like=20 ICQ's work through Linux fire wall?
My configuration is that I am dialing into my Linux = box via=20 PPP and then through the firewall to the Internet. I am having problems = with=20 Chat both to and from the Internet and Direct from one PPP connection to = another=20 PPP connection on the same Linux Box. When I am not using the fire wall = it works=20 fine.
Thanks alot for any help. I'm using the ipfwadm = firewall=20 program to do the firewalling.
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