emerge -C iptables emerge iptables Don't know why this worked but it did!
On Wednesday 19 March 2003 09:08 pm, Elvis Dieguez wrote: > I 've set up a wireless network at home but I am having the following > problem: I can ping all the computers on the internal network but i cannot > connect to computers outside the network. It seems that the computer that > is supposed to act at the router is not doing its job. I would appreciate > step-by-step instructions from anyone who has succeeded. I am using Orinoco > PCMCIA cards operating in Ad-Hoc mode. I've compiled in iptables as a > module (everything was compiled in under the iptables heading as a module) > on the router. > > Strangely, when I try: > iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth0 -j MASQUERADE > I get an error: > iptables: Invalid argument > due to the '-j MASQUERADE' term. Below are some outputs that might be > useful. > > > > BASE STATION (some IPs have been removed for posting) > > ==== networks.opts ==== > *,*,*,00:02:2D:8B:29:BD) > # WiFi card > IPADDR="192.168.1.11" > NETMASK="255.255.255.0" > ;; > > *,*,*,00:09:5B:07:82:34) > # 10base-T Ethernet card > IPADDR="xx.xx.xxx.xxx" > NETMASK="255.255.255.0" > GATEWAY="xx.xx.xxx.x" > ;; > > esac > > ==== wireless.opts ==== > case "$ADDRESS" in > *,*,*,*) > INFO="My 802.11b Network Settings" > ESSID="XXXX XXXX" > MODE="Ad-Hoc" > RATE="auto" > KEY="s:XXXX" > ;; > esac > > > legolas root # lsmod > Module Size Used by Not tainted > orinoco_cs 5012 1 > orinoco 42444 0 [orinoco_cs] > hermes 6532 0 [orinoco_cs orinoco] > ds 7464 1 [orinoco_cs] > i82365 41664 1 > pcmcia_core 47808 0 [orinoco_cs ds i82365] > ipt_MASQUERADE 1560 0 (autoclean) > iptable_nat 19932 1 (autoclean) [ipt_MASQUERADE] > ip_conntrack 26056 1 (autoclean) [ipt_MASQUERADE iptable_nat] > iptable_filter 1740 0 (autoclean) (unused) > ip_tables 13688 5 [ipt_MASQUERADE iptable_nat > iptable_filter] ide-cd 33292 0 (autoclean) > sr_mod 16312 0 (autoclean) (unused) > scsi_mod 96692 1 (autoclean) [sr_mod] > cdrom 33280 0 (autoclean) [ide-cd sr_mod] > rtc 8220 0 (autoclean) > usbcore 74720 1 > natsemi 17888 1 > > > legolas root # cat /root/scripts/set_router.sh > iptables -F > iptables -t nat -F > iptables -P INPUT ACCEPT > iptables -P OUTPUT ACCEPT > iptables -P FORWARD ACCEPT > iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth0 -j MASQUERADE > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list