[plug] Internet Gatewaying

John Breen jbreen at wn.com.au
Mon Aug 7 09:29:17 WST 2000


I have, it just doesn't seem to work.

Or have I?  I did have some bootup hassles for a while yesterday, I
may not have done after the reboot...


---- Original Message ----
From: garth at cclinic.com.au
To: plug at plug.linux.org.au, 
Subject: Re: [plug] Internet Gatewaying
Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2000 09:18:29 +0800

>Have you enabled ip forwarding on the linux box?
>
>John Breen wrote:
>> 
>> I've got my dialup access working properly (thanks to Tony and 
>others
>> on the list...)
>> 
>> Now, I want to use the Linux box as an internet gateway (like 
>Wingate
>> used to do when my Winblows machine didn't have a WinModem).  I've
>> read all the documentation I can lay my hands on, including the 
>three
>> books I've got - one of which is specifically about RH.  I've
>> recompiled the kernel, and set up the IP firewalling rules with
>> ipwadm (which calls ipchains).  I've set up the windows machine to
>> use the Linux box as its default gateway for TCP/IP, rebooted
>> everything to get all the stuff to register correctly and...
>> 
>> I still can't see the net from the Windows box.  Have I missed
>> something here that I need to do?  Help!
>> |
>> | John Breen
>> |
>> | jbreen at wn.com.au
>> | john at fairport.com.au
>> |
>> | "Do not worry, Arthur Dent.  Be afraid.  Be VERY afraid."
>> | Agrajag, "Life, the Universe and Everything"
>> |
>
>
|
| John Breen
|
| jbreen at wn.com.au
| john at fairport.com.au
|
| "Do not worry, Arthur Dent.  Be afraid.  Be VERY afraid."
| Agrajag, "Life, the Universe and Everything"
|




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