[Tfug] firewall help

John Gruenenfelder johng at as.arizona.edu
Sun Feb 19 17:37:56 MST 2006


On Sun, Feb 19, 2006 at 04:47:42PM -0700, John Gruenenfelder wrote:
>I just upgraded my wrt54g router to the newest (rc4) release of OpenWRT.  The
>change was necessary to do some VOIP traffic shaping later.
>
>But... in doing so I seem to have messed up the very simple firewall.  It's
>mostly working, though.  All traffic on the LAN/wifi interfaces is fine as is
>all outbound and masqueraded traffic.
>
>What's not working is the blanket forwarding.  Before, I had it set up to
>forward all incoming traffic to a machine on the LAN where I run my services.
>But now that machine is no longer reachable.  All incoming connections go into
>the void.

*sigh*
Nevermind... my friend, rather quickly, pointed out that my IP address had
changed.  D'oh!


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