Networking problem

G.Wolfe Woodbury redwolfe at gmail.com
Sat May 14 15:48:59 UTC 2011


On 05/14/2011 09:36 AM, JD wrote:
> On my F14, I am running a firewall that accepts specific connection on
> specific ports from some machines on the LAN.
>
> However, for one machine I made a general rule to accept all connections:
>
> -A INPUT -s 192.168.1.60 -j ACCEPT
>
> After restarting the firewall,
>
> I still am unable to ping that machine and it is unable to ping me.
> That machine is not running a firewall.
>
> I can ping the router and another machine I have on the LAN.
> The machine at 192.168.1.60 can do the same.
>
> What else do I need to do to be able to talk to machine 192.168.1.60
> and it to my fedora machine?

Try:

-A INPUT -s 192.168.1.60/32 -j ACCEPT

there needs to be a netmask in the syntax.

-- 
G.Wolfe Woodbury
redwolfe(proventesters)




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