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List:       licq-main
Subject:    Re: [Licq-main] Port Forwarding in order to transfer files
From:       Graham Roff <graham () licq ! org>
Date:       2000-04-04 15:45:23
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> # Enable port forwarding for ICQ Client
> #
> port=2000
> while [ $port -lt 2020 ]
> do
>   /usr/sbin/ipmasqadm portfw -a -P tcp -L $xnet $port -R 192.168.1.2 $port
>   port=$((port+1))
> done
> /usr/sbin/ipmasqadm portfw -a -P udp -L $xnet 4000 -R 192.168.1.2 4000
> 
> ---(cut here)---
> 
> This script will forward tcp ports 2000-2020 and udp port 4000 to your
> machine inside the firewall. Note $xnet is the ip address issued to you by
> your ISP and 192.168.1.2 should be changed to the ip address of the
> machine that you are running LICQ on.
> 
> Now as for setting in LICQ itself:
> 
> - Default Server Port: 4000
> - Check "I am behinf a firewall/proxy"
> - Firewall/Proxy Host: 192.168.1.1 (change this to the IP address *YOU*
>   assigned the firewall machine.
> - Check "I can receive direct connections"
> - Port Range: AUTO
>           to: None

Good except that you *have* to set the tcp port to 2000 (in Licq) and the
range to 20 or it won't work at all.

_____________________________________________________________________
Graham Roff                         graham@licq.org 
University of Waterloo              ICQ #2127503
Computer Engineering                Canada

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