Dan Brown wrote:
>
> Steve Philp wrote:
>
> > I believe you can turn on IP Masqing with this command:
> >
> > echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forwarding
>
> Not exactly. That needs to be done, but that only turns on packet
> forwarding. IP Masq'ing needs to be built into the kernel, and ipchains
> needs to be installed as well. The HOWTO is an excellent walkthrough;
> it takes you through the process step by step. I have a real Win98 box,
> as well as virtual NT and 98 machines (in VMware) accessing the net
> through my Linux machine this way. You can also configure a firewall
> this way.
Oops, thanks for catching that! It's been awhile since I've played with
IP Masq.
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Steve Philp
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