iptables

[John Summerfield]

Mike Wright wrote:
> Strong wrote:
>> On Thu, 08 Nov 2007 16:34:49 +0900 John Summerfield
>> <debian at herakles.homelinux.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Do you have forwarding enabled?
>>
>> Yes.
>>
>>
>>> have you googled?
>>
>> Yes. I took the example from it. And AFAIK it should work. I can not
>> understand why it does not. The task is simple, so other eyes should
>> see the problem quickly, that I can not see.
> 
> Here's a possibility.  Is your FORWARD chain's default policy DROP?  If 
> so you will need to explicitly ACCEPT from the other source adx also.
> 
Mike
He posted his rules to the list. His policy is accept, but he had a 
global reject that would cause the message he saw.

Strong
Does this help?
[root at potoroo ~]# service iptables stop

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