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Thread: Ubuntu 9.04 NBR, Firestarter, and Xbox Live problems


hi all,

having issues using laptop access xbox live through 360.

have dell mini 9, running ubuntu 9.04 netbook remix. installed firestarter well. have dhcp installed well. receive error whenever trying open firestarter or start firewall when have checked option share connections.

have been soliciting elsewhere, haven't been able figure out yet. i'll try run down we've tried far.

opening firestarter gives me error box says "unknown error has occurred" , asks me check settings/connections. please see attached image titled "error1". error not present when "enable internet connection sharing" unticked in options.

clicking out of box shows firestarter, seen in attached image "firestarter2". eth0 connection xbox ethernet cable. shows activity when try test connection through xbox's console, , shows 0.0 kb/s 0.2 kb/s. eth1 wireless connection. not under load in screenshot, show activity when is. pan0 unknown, , never see activity on it, don't know does.

used "ifconfig" command see status of local device's ip. used command
code:
sudo ifconfig eth0 192.168.5.1
to establish ip address local device. confirmed "ifconfig" command. entered firestarter settings , established range of ip addresses:
lowest: 192.168.5.2
highest: 192.168.5.10


still gave me unknown error. noticed after clicking "apply" if went firestarter's settings, had reverted automatic setting.

checked dhcp status via command , result:
code:
nick@tiny-laptop:~$ sudo apt-get install dhcp3-server [sudo] password nick: reading package lists... done building dependency tree reading state information... done dhcp3-server newest version. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 remove , 0 not upgraded.
i tried restarting firestarter via terminal following command , response:
code:
sudo /etc/init.d/firestarter restart  * stopping firestarter firewall...                                            [ ok ]  * starting firestarter firewall...                                            [fail]
i @ complete loss. advice appreciated. have googled , searched , followed guide after guide, , cannot make headway. easy on vista laptop!
attached images attached images

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no help? took screenshots , laid out every step i've taken.


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