admlinux wrote:
> i have a rather perplexing problem which i am hoping someone knows how
> to solve.
>
> Currenlty from the dual homed box i am able to ping the external
> internet assigned ip address as well as the internal masqueraded
> interface we shall call 192.168.2.1 eth1 . from the console of dual
> homed box i am also able to ping and resolve any ip address on the
> internet as well as any internal masqueraded ip address. but..:-()
> from hosts in the masqueraded network
>
> i am able to ping the internal ip address of the dual homed boxes
> 192.168.2.1 eth1 as well as the ip address of the external internet
> interface which we shall call 24.xxx.xxx.100 on eth0 . but from the
> inside network i am unable to ping any further than the ip address of
> the exteranl interface eth0 running ip address 24.xxx.xxx.100 eth0.
Have you enabled ICMP masquerading (CONFIG_IP_MASQUERADE_ICMP)? By
default, only UDP and TCP are masqueraded.
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