Re: [PLUG] Routing problem?

["Brent R. Matzelle" <bmatzelle@yahoo.com>]

--- Fred K Ollinger <follinge@sas.upenn.edu> wrote:
> > --- Fred K Ollinger <follinge@sas.upenn.edu> wrote:
> > > What sw are you using for ipforwarding.
> > >
> > > I use ipchains for this purpose. Most would probably like the
> > > (newer,
> > > better) iptables.
> >
> > Just the basic kernel IP forwarding (echo "1" >
> > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward).  I will be using ipchains when I
> get
> > the routing working.
> 
> I never got this to work. Instead, I use the recipe found in
> ipchains on
> linuxdoc.org. This worked painlessly. Try it. :)
> 
> 3.1 Rusty's Three-Line Guide To Masquerading
> 
> This assumes that your external interface is called `ppp0'. Use
> ifconfig
> to find out, and adjust to taste.
> 
>     # ipchains -P forward DENY
>     # ipchains -A forward -i ppp0 -j MASQ
>     # echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward

I totally forgot to set the ipchains forwarding.  I am such a
bonehead!  I'll try that out when I get back from work.  Thanks!

Brent

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