New modem and iptables...

[Antonio]

2007/10/22, John Summerfield <debian at herakles.homelinux.org>:
> Antonio wrote:
> > 2007/10/22, John Summerfield <debian at herakles.homelinux.org>:
> >> Antonio wrote:
> >>> 2007/10/21, John Summerfield <debian at herakles.homelinux.org>:
> >>>> Antonio wrote:
> >>>>> I installed a new modem ADSL2+ that doesn' t need pppo any longer
> >>>>> because it starts connection by himself
> >>>>>
> >>>> I expect your "modem" is actually a router, and that you can just turn
> >>>> your Linux firewall off. The router performs firewall and NAT functions
> >>>> that are perfectly adequate for most people.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>>
> >>>> Cheers
> >>>> John
> >>>>
> >>>> -- spambait
> >>>> 1aaaaaaa at coco.merseine.nu  Z1aaaaaaa at coco.merseine.nu
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>> no...when I say modem,I mean modem, even if can start connection by itself...
> >>> What is funny is that it has a DHCP server even if it has just a
> >>> single Ethernet port  :-)
> >> I have a so-called modem, but it really is a router. Like yours, it has
> >> a single ethernet port. Mine's an iconnect 622, and it does pppoe,
> >> pppoa, dhcp, dns relay and some other stuff. However, I set it to
> >> bridging mode and do the pppoe myself.
> >>
> >> If you want to persuade me it's a modem, better name it;-)
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >> John
> >>
> >> -- spambait
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> >>
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> > John
> >
> > mine is a D-link 320T. I still assume that is a modem, I do not see
> > any firewall or DNS stuff.
> > But I forgot that any Save and reboot option (button) with this series
> > of D-link (same for wireless router) is not working if you connect by
> > Firefox (at least in Linux) but it is o.k. by Windows Explorer (so I
> > had to recconnect a Windows laptop to save settings and reboot modem):
> > I assumed to have settings for Ppoe but it was not true!!! Tnx for
> > help
>
> I can't find it at dlink.com, can you?
>
>
>
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>
> Cheers
> John
>
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I can find it on the italian website, not in the international site!!!!
http://www.dlink.it/?go=jN7uAYLx/oIJaWVUDLYZU93ygJVYLelXSNvhLPG3yV3oVoF9jqltbNlwaaRp7jQoAmu5j3cf/YEKBc7k26PiK0kVtOrQ
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