Just for those interested...

Blocking WAN requests, Disabling SPI, and forwarding port 113 to a IDENT 
server solved the problem.

Jeff Graves
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Image Source, Inc.
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Quoting Bill Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> On Fri, 5 Apr 2002, Jeff Graves wrote:
> 
> > it, but it didn't help. If I run netstat -otp after trying to connect
> > from behind the linksys is looks like it is getting stuck in the
> > SYN_SENT stage waiting for a reply from the client on the auth port.
> > Once established the is no problem. Where do I start?
> 
>  The system you're trying to connect to is attempting a connection to
> IDENT the connecting client.  For whatever reason, it's getting no
> response, and timing out.  If you're firewalling somewhere, you need
> to REJECT the connections (i.e. send an ICMP message saying connection
> is administratively prohibited, or a TCP reset) instead of having the
> packets disappear into a black hole.
> 
> > TIA,
> 
> 
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