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Re: Can go out!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jan Carlson)
Fri Nov 27 15:46:43 1998

Date: Fri, 27 Nov 1998 15:44:56 -0500
From: Jan Carlson <janc@iname.com>
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Rafi wrote:

> Hello,
>
>         I can't use POP client to fetch mails from the mail server
> which is outside our network.  I am on a network protected with
> firewall (IPFWADM).  I can browse thru netscape but not telnet
> or use pop client to connect to pop server other than the one
> in our network.  I suspect the IP forwarding to outside world
> for POP and other ports (except web) has been blocked.  I wanted
> to know where the IPFWADM policies are set in.  I checked all
> rc.d init files but cudn't find one.

The ipfwadm policies are usually stored in a script file that
runs at bootup.  There is no "normal" place for it.
Grep everything below /etc for ipfwadm for a start.

>
>
>         Please help.  If you need any further detail about
> my system please write me.  I am on RHL 5.0 and the setup
> was done by one person who was working before my arrival here.
>
> -gnana
> Bioinformatics Centre
> School of Biotechnology
> Madurai Kamaraj University
> Madurai, TN, India
>
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Jan Carlson
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