[plug] Network no talkee to intrawebs

Craig Foster Craig at fostware.net
Mon Apr 7 23:26:39 WST 2008



> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-bounces at plug.org.au [mailto:plug-bounces at plug.org.au] On
> Behalf Of Lance Duivenbode
> Sent: Monday, 7 April 2008 11:15 PM
> To: plug at plug.org.au
> Subject: Re: [plug] Network no talkee to intrawebs
> 
> Skribe,
> 
<snip>
> 
> Where <OUT_INTERFACE> is the outgoing interface (in your case ppp0, in
> my case ath0). The command I use is:
> 
>     iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o ath0 -j MASQUERADE
> 
> Of course, Ian also has a point that you don't have an address for eth0
> so that will also cause issues if it really is your internet
> connection.
> However, if that's the case - why do you have ppp0 and your machine's
> default route set to use it?
> 
> Cheers,
> Lance

It's likely his modem is in bridged mode and the eth0 is running the PPPoE
daemon, giving a ppp0 interface once loaded...

Sound's like a standard linux ADSL router setup to me. 

Turning on NAT should be the first step....

CraigF 

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