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From: "Rob Sterenborg" <rsterenborg@xs4all.nl>
Subject: RE: iptables and port 113/auth requests
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 23:25:37 +0100
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> some of my users use mirc on irc servers that required 
> an ident reply (port 113)
> i would like the ident requests from the irc server to 
> be fowarded to the int lan so that mirc can reply to 
> the requests
> i domt know if this is even possible but was wondering 
> if anyone could help me

Did you try using (as one of the first rules) :

iptables -A FORWARD -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT


Rob.