On Sunday 23 November 2003 16:48, Anguo wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to connect two computers together and share an > internet connection. > > I have been reading over and over again the two following > documents: > > http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/connect/cmlan.html > http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/connect/cmlan2.html > > but despite my best efforts and many tries, I am not sure > what I am doing wrong. > > > Sol runs Mandrake 9.2, has two ethernet cards, one connected > (eth1?) to the internet via adsl. > Terra runs Mandrake 9.1, has one ethernet card connected to > Sol via a crossover cable. > > on both Sol and Terra, I have: > > # cat /etc/hosts > 127.0.0.1 localhost > 10.0.0.10 sol.lan sol > 10.0.0.11 terra.lan terra > > On Sol, I have: > > # route -n > Kernel IP routing table > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface > 201.131.41.10 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0 0 ppp0 > 10.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 > 191.161.1.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth1 > 127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo > 0.0.0. 201.131.41.10 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 ppp0 > > > I have tried to run the networks configuration wizards on > both machines, but I am still very confused as to what IP > address I should enter where. The two machines cannot ping > each other (ping 10.0.0.10) > > When I run the internet sharing wizard on Sol, I get the > following output in the console: > > # /usr/lib/shorewall/functions does not exist! > /usr/lib/shorewall/functions does not exist! > /usr/lib/shorewall/functions does not exist! > Stopping CUPS printing system: [ OK ] > Shutting down dhcpd: [ OK ] > Stopping named: [ OK ] > pppoe: no process killed > SIOCDELRT: No such process > /usr/lib/shorewall/functions does not exist! > /usr/lib/shorewall/functions does not exist! > > Sol is properly connected to the internet, but I cannot > manage to share the connection with Terra. > > Right now, I don't know where to start to look for the > problem. > > > What should I use on Sol and on Terra: DrakConnect, DrakGw > or DrakProxy? > > On Terra, I did the following: > Drakconnect > wizard > lan > > IP 10.0.011 > Mask: 255.255.255.0 > > Host name: terra.lan > zeroconf host name: > DNS server: 201.131.41.10 > gateway: 10.0.0.10 (I have also tried 191.161.1.0) > > but no good. I have tried other combinations but to no > avail. > I have done something obviously wrong? > > > Thanks, > > Anguo If sol is connected to the internet: open a terminal as su/root on terra and type:
route add default gw xx.xx.xx.xx (where xx.xx is sol's IP) Then you'll have to set your nameserver (or find all internet adresses by number) echo nameserver xxx.xxx.xx.xx > /etc/resolv.conf (where xxx.xx is sol's IP again) Good luck, HarM -- Registered Linux User #197998 FSF Associate Member #901 ICQ #146191606 Mandrake HowTo's & more: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org
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