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Old 03-29-2002, 08:13 AM   #1
roverdepover
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How too open ports??


Hi

I'm using mandrake 7.1 firewall.
I want too open some ports for online gaming.
The problem is:if i ad a port for example port 27991 TCP,nothing happens it say N/A.

It seems that i can not open any ports.

What i,m i doing wrong?

Greetings Glenn
 
Old 03-30-2002, 02:53 AM   #2
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Ok. *Where* do you add the port(app), *how* do you add it(rule), and *how* do you check it?
Answering these simple questions can help ppl help you.
 
Old 03-30-2002, 03:06 AM   #3
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Sorry,

I log in on a browser with my windows computer( https://192.168......:8443.
When i come in too the site,i go too >>> Restrict Access >>Public Firewalling Configuration.And click on the button " AD."
Than i can ad a TCP or a UDP port ,when i click on apply ,nothing happens, i says " n/a Modify Suppress".
 
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Uhm, isn't "Modify" a link to set forward/accept policy on this? (No I don't have Mdk).
 
  


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