[ale] network issue

[Robert Coggins]

Maybe try PAT from a low external port (maybe 900) and translate it to
the 9000 port on your destination box.  This will help to prove 9000 is
being blocked.

Rob

Geoffrey wrote:
> Robert L. Harris wrote:
>> Have you used tcpdump on the firewall to make sure port 9000 is getting 
>> to both the internal
>> and external interfaces?
> 
> I never thought I'd have to go to that extent, but that's what I'm going 
> to have to do to prove to these people that it is a Comcast issue.
> 
>> Robert
>>
>>
>> On 5/4/09 5:33 PM, Geoffrey wrote:
>>> I think I've got this figured out, but I figured I'd get some input.  I
>>> have a client who has Comcast business high speed.  We need to forward
>>> port 9000 to a particular computer.  I've gotten to the point that I've
>>> turned off the firewall on the comcast modem/router, forwarded the port
>>> to the IP of a connected laptop.  The laptop is running Linux and no
>>> firewall.  Still can not see port 9000.
>>>
>>> I'm telling Comcast it's something on their end.  Am I missing
>>> something?  Tried this with a Windows computer the same network (no
>>> firewall either), still no go.
>>>
>>> I was able to successfully forward port 22 to the laptop, but not 9000.
>>>
>>> Anyone?
>>>
>>>    
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