On Sun, 13 Jan 2002 13:24,Joel Hammer scribed: > Here is all I have to set up my gateway machine. > I noted you didn't mention ip_forward in your post. That might be the > problem. > Fill in your values for the $VARIABLES noted below. > As I understand it, you can ping the gateway machine from your daughter's > computer. That suggests that packets are going nicely through your gateway > machine. Maybe you are not masquerading these packets, and they are being > rejected out on the internet because they are a private ip number? Wild > guess, here. What do you see with tcpdump? Can your gateway machine ping > beyond the network gateway? > Joel
Thanks for that Joel, i'll have to take a breath and digest all that. -- Keith Antoine aka 'skippy' 18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland 4061 Australia PH:61733002161 Retired Geriatric, Sometime Electronics Engineer, Knowall, Brain in storage _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users