Access from the internet

Bob Goodman goodman at mac.hush.com
Fri May 12 14:51:43 PDT 2006


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>Hi my name is Terry Stoner.  I just set up a new Firewall, FreeBSD
6.0, and
>am having trouble connecting from the internet.  Basically I want
to ssh
>from work.  I set sshd_config to listen on all interfaces and on
port 21,
>this port is not blocked outbound from work.  I have ipfilter
rules allowing
>inbound on this port and interface.  I setup port forwarding on my
netgear
>router.  When I do a tcpdump I see myself hitting the interface of
my
>firewall, but sshd is not responding.  I get to my box, but no
dice.  Do you
>have any suggestions?  I would appreciate it.
>
>Thank you,
>
>Terry Stoner
>

Are you certain that you allow both inbound traffic to your port 21
and outbound traffic from your port 21? Something with "keep state"
in the ipfilters ruleset?

Bob Goodman
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