On Mon, 03/19/2012 02:19 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 03/19/2012 05:02 PM, Mike Dwiggins wrote: > > This takes a restart from scratch! > > > > My base Network setup was a wired Network which got it's DHCP from a Linksys > > Wireless gateway. The WAN connection to the Linksys was through a Fedora 14 Server. > > > > I have two Servers both of which have a Fixed Routeable address from my ISP. I was > > working just fine with my below described Firewall setup until I tried to connect a > > DirectTV HD DVR via the Network. This is when I found the blocked Port problem as > > described below. > > > > The first reply I got asked what system-config-firewall showed, it seemed like a > > reasonable question so I ran the program. I looked and the program had nothing > > about the ports in question so I closed it! > > > > Immediately thereafter I could get nothing through the Server out to the Internet! > > I can ping to the output address of the Linksys but, nothing further from inside > > the house. I can access the Internet from the server but not from behind it. It > > seems the problem has just gotten worse and I have no idea how. > > > > ip route shows a valid routing from the interior facing port to the exterior facing > > port but, nothing seems to pass. > > Let me just say that I'm a bit confused. When someone asks about ports and them > being closed it refers to "inbound" connections. But, now you seems you are tying to > make a connection to the internet from behind a F14 system (acting as a firewall?) > and can't connect....for example to http://fedoraproject.org/. > > So, is your problem trying to access the internet or the internet trying to access a > server ? > > It started as trying to access inbound for the two ports in question. It has now morphed into connecting either way on anything. I am about to the point that I am going to start saving website and Apache configs and rebuild the darn server! > > Mike D. > > > -- > Do not condemn the judgment of another because it differs from your own. You may both > be wrong. -- Dandemis > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org >