check the contents of

/proc/sys/net/ip4v/ip_forward

it should be          "1"    (to enable forwarding)

Jamby wrote:

> Hey
>
>         Thanks for all the great info. Right now I can ping each of the
> machines on the lan. And the gateway machine can ping the nameserver of
> my isp. But the winbox can't ping the isp nameserver.
>         Following is a copy of the resolv.conf and hosts files. Any ideas??
>
> % resolv.conf
> search light-by-the-sea
> nameserver 127.0.0.1
> nameserver 207.69.188.185
> nameserver 207.69.188.186
>
> #search domain.com
> % resolv.conf -- end
>
> %hosts
> #
> #  /etc/hosts
> #
> # This file contains the hostnames and their address for hosts in the
> # network.  This file is used to resolve a hostname into an Internet
> # address.
> #
> # Internet Address      Hostname        # Comments
> # 192.9.200.1           net0sample      # ethernet name/address
> # 128.100.0.1           token0sample    # token ring name/address
> # 10.2.0.2              x25sample       # x.25 name/address
>
> 127.0.0.1       localhost       nubble.light-by-the-sea
> 192.168.0.4     capeblanco      capeblanco.light-by-the-sea.com
> 192.168.0.2     heceta          heceta.light-by-the-sea.com
> 192.168.0.3     hatteras        hatteras.light-by-the-sea.com
> 192.168.0.1     nubble          nubble.light-by-the-sea.com
> %hosts -- end
>
> Thanks all;
> Jim H.
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> Jim H.
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