[TriLUG] opening port 6667 on Feisty

[Warren Myers]

ok, irssi can connect, but the splashscreen is responding that the conf for
the ircd is not setup yet
I'm futzing with that right now and will report back in a while

WMM

On 6/19/07, Joseph Mack NA3T <jmack at wm7d.net> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 19 Jun 2007, Warren Myers wrote:
>
> > it's listening on 6665-6669
> > (the previous netstat I did only listed udp (doh!))
> > tcp        0      0 127.0.0.1:6665          0.0.0.0:*
> > LISTEN     5280/ircd-hybrid
> > tcp        0      0 127.0.0.1:6666          0.0.0.0:*
> > LISTEN     5280/ircd-hybrid
> > tcp        0      0 127.0.0.1:6667          0.0.0.0:*
> > LISTEN     5280/ircd-hybrid
> > tcp        0      0 127.0.0.1:6668          0.0.0.0:*
> > LISTEN     5280/ircd-hybrid
> > tcp        0      0 127.0.0.1:6669          0.0.0.0:*
> > LISTEN     5280/ircd-hybrid
> >
> > So, since it's running (and listening) - what's next?
>
> set up a client on the same machine and try to connect to
> the local server before you try to connect from a remote
> machine.
>
> I setup irc-something-or-other at home a couple of years ago
> and found there was more work to it than I expected. I
> didn't understand the logging on and connecting to groups
> (or whatever they were called). I was trying to find out why
> my son couldn't connect to some AIM server outside. The
> problem eventually was that it's a multiport service and I
> needed a firewall helper module (I think) loaded before my
> firewall rules worked on the home router.
>
> Joe
>
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