allowing pings

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Old 11-10-2003
Allan Bruce
 
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Default allowing pings

Hi there,

Could someone please tell me what port to allow in iptables so that I can
ping my router?

Thanks
Allan



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Old 11-10-2003
Kees
 
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In article <boodag$5p0$1@news.freedom2surf.net>, Allan Bruce wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> Could someone please tell me what port to allow in iptables so that I can
> ping my router?
>
> Thanks
> Allan
>
>
>


Protocol ICMP Port 8, :-)

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