it is enabled, didnt work :D On Jul 14, 8:19 pm, "Al-Faisal El-Dajani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I ran into that problem once, you solve it by enabling ip forwarding. Try > this: > echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward > > I don't know how to automatically enable this, and i'm fairly sure that this > would solve it for you. > > On 7/14/07, rage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi all im a linux newbie,i recently downloaded and installed fedora 7 > > on my computer,which also has a windows xp installed on it,but thats > > not relevant, my problem is the following: > > i have another windows xp based computer, an adsl modem,and a switch, > > so the the modem,windows xp computer, and the fedora 7 computer are > > all connected to the switch,and i can easily connect to the internet > > using the fedora 7 computer,where i created the adsl connection using > > the network configuration panel in the nome desktop,what i need is for > > my fedora 7 computer to provide the internet connection to the windows > > xp computer through the switch,in other words,i need the fedora 7 > > computer to be the default gateway, this was my previous configuration > > when both my computers where windows xp based,i tried simply changing > > the ip to a static one putting both computers in the same class etc > > like i would do in a windows xp environment,but of course it didn't > > work,or our lives would be easy,contradicting the fact that life is a > > pain,so if anyone has any idea.im all ears! > > > thank you :D! > > -- > Al-Faisal El-Dajani > Phone: +962-7-77 799 781 > P.O Box: 140056 > 11814 Amman, Jordan
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