Sounds like packet forwarding is not enabled. Check contents of /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward.
If it has 0 in to then echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward to activate packet forwarding. Cheers Steve. _______________________________________ Steven Schmidt Compass Communications Ltd Ph (09) 3598900 Fx (09) 3598919 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Chambers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Netfilter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 12:17 PM Subject: Internal network not accessing Internet > Hiyas all, > > I have a friend who is using an iptables script which is located at the URL > below (the script itself.). It sets up masquerading for the internal > network as well as blocking ports and such. The machines behind the > firewall can access the firewall and they can all ping each other. But the > machines behind the firewall can't access the internet, as the firewall can. > > http://www.netlyncs.com/~reddawg/firewall.txt > > This script was created over a year ago I believe and am thinking maybe > something changed since then as I haven't used it in a while. > > Would someone mind looking at it and tell me if I am missing something? > > ----------------------- > Mike Chambers > Madisonville, KY > Netlyncs > > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean.
