[ale] Re: Ping through Masq'ing firewall?

Aaron D. Turner aturner at best.com
Sat Jan 3 18:31:37 EST 1998


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Robert,

If memory serves there's an option in the kernel config for ICMP
Masqurade.  Since pings & traceroutes are ICMP packets, make sure this is
enabled.  After that... sorry.  Dunno.  

On Sat, 3 Jan 1998, Robert L Harris wrote:

> Ok,
>   My firewall/Masq is up and working beautifully.  The problem is that 
> you can't ping a host outside from inside.  The firewall can ping out, but
> machines behind it never get a response.
>   This seems to be keeping Quake2 and Age Of Empire from being able to play
> from behind it.  
> 
>   Anyone have any Ideas?  I'd really like to be able to play AOE...

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