>>>>> "Ed" == Edward Doolittle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ed> On 25 Aug 1999, Jake Colman wrote:
>> My private network is a home office network with a linux box and two
>> win98 boxes for the kids. I want the link brought up whenever the
>> kids or I need to access the internet (e.g., www, ftp, irc, AIM, icq).
>> There will be no restrictions on that.
Ed> FTP and I think ICQ (and maybe IRC?) require special masquerading
Ed> modules (is this still true with kernel 2.2.x?), so that's one thing
Ed> to watch for. Otherwise a straightforward configuration will do
Ed> this.
Yes, I'm aware of this. I think that the necessary modules are included in
the RH 6.0 distribution and I think the IPMASQ FAQ or HOWTO discusses this.
>> As Ed is doing, I'd like to configure the link so that it does NOT
>> come up for named or netbios packets or any other kind of routing
>> packet. Once the link is up, I don't mind if my internal DNS server
>> (not running yet) gets configured with packet traffic. I also would
>> not mind doing time synchronization once the link is established for
>> regular internet access.
Ed> Block the netbios packets with firewall rules. I don't run Win98 so
Ed> I can't help you with this. See the archives to find out how.
Pointers to a relevant subject or date range? Or will I be lucky and find
"netbios" in a subject heading?
>> Also, I'd appreciate a copy of Ed's diald configuration script since I
>> think it matches what I am going to try to do.
Ed> I'd be happy to send my configuration files, but I'm away from my
Ed> computer for a few days. If you're still interested in seeing them,
Ed> send me a personal e-mail and I'll reply when I get home.
Private email on the way. Thanx!
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