[Click] How do I do this?

[Adam M]

Hi Beyers,

Yikes, this is embarrassing! :(

Yes, my firewall had some default rules in place that were blocking
these packets before they got to the Socket. Once I remove those rules,
it works fine.

Thanks again,
Adam


On Thu, 2 Aug 2007 17:07:43 +0200, "Beyers Cronje" <bcronje at gmail.com>
said:
> Adam,
> 
> Is your firewall rules setup correctly? In other words is your firewall
> not
> blocking the packets? Remember the Socket element is a standard socket
> that
> receives data via a socket interface, so normal firewalling rules apply.
> 
> For testing maybe first start a TCP server through the Socket element and
> see if you can telnet successfully to the socket element.
> 
> You asked before the differences between the two option. Socket element
> receives only the data portion of packets as per normal UDP/TCP rules.
> You
> might want to look at RawSocket element if you want to receive the full
> IP
> header + data, but I have never used it before. Whereas the IPClassifier
> option receives the entire packet intact.
> 
> Beyers