--- Edward Dekkers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> > I enabled DNS, set the host to "mudbug" which is
> the
> > name of the Linux server, set the domain jebg.com
> > which is the name for my home netork domain.
> included
> > mudbug's ip as well as the ips of my ISP's DNS in
> the
> > DNS Server search order. included jebg.com and
> > concentric.net in the domain suffix search order.
> use
> > the ip for mudbug as the only installed gateway.
> > somewhere else I told w98 to look to the net for
> the
> > Internet rather than a modem (can't remember
> where)
>
> OK, just to be on the safe side....you told Win98
> where mudbug.jebg.com is
> right?
> /windows/hosts
right
>
> > I did "echo 1 >| /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward" I
> > think that's what you're asking.
>
> I think you want 'echo 1 >
> /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward'
>
> You don't want the pipe (|).
The pipe is a habit I have for redirecting output. I
have noclobber set and this forces the redirection to
happen regardless if there is already a file of that
name or not.
>
> > > 4. [linux] did you remember to masquerade
> private
> > > addresses leaving the pppd
> > > device?
>
> What he means is did you set up masquerading using
> ipfwadm or ipchains?
I think masquerading is setup in my firewall script,
isn't it. If not, then I'm not clear on what
masquerading is. I'll read up on it.
>
> Edward Dekkers (Director)
> Triple D Computer Services Pty. Ltd.
> Western Australia
> P: (08) 9397-1040
> F: (08) 9397-0548
Thanks for replying to my post. I really appreciate
it.
Jim
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