[CentOS] Execution from ip-up.local

-- On Mon, 8/10/09, Ed Warner <edwarner99 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> From: Ed Warner <edwarner99 at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: CentOS Digest, Vol 55, Issue 10
> To: centos at centos.org
> Date: Monday, August 10, 2009, 5:39 PM
> > I tried your suggestions without
> success. ip-up.local is executable in
> > a bash console and if I do so, I get this message:
> "iptables v1.3.5:
> > invalid mask '255' specified Try 'iptables -h' for
> more information.
> > A subent mask of 255? In my opinion it should be
> something like
> > <address>/24 or 255.255.255.0.
> > Seems to me that your settings are not correct,
> firestarter doesn't know
> > your subnet mask.
> > 
> > 
> > regards
> > Olaf
> > 
> > 
> 
That message is what I don't understand. My subnet is
declared correctly, I even went back and checked. Firestarter says it starts but doesn't seem to enable NAT
because nothing behind the firewall can reach the internet.

Regards
Ed Warner