I read the HOWTO some more and with your help modprobed the
nessesary modules and this is what happens afterwards.
echo > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
echo > bash: /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward: Permission Denied
echo > whoami
echo > root
any ideas
Mike
> Here is the list :
> ip_masq_vdolive
> ip_masq_user
> ip_masq_raudio
> ip_masq_quake
> ip_masq_portfw
> ip_masq_mfw
> ip_masq_irc
> ip_masq_ftp
> ip_masq_cuseeme
> ip_masq_autofw
>
> HTH
> Flupke
>
> On Mon, 15 May 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > Sorry trying to understand the HOWTO and it's not straight
> > forward. Which modules are suppose to be modprobed. It
> > lists several but all I want to do is share a internet
> > connection(for now:).
> >
> > > If you just want to share your connection, you just have to go through
> > > some easy steps :
> > > First modprobe the necessary modules. They are listed in the
> > > ipchains-HOWTO, and should already built with mandrake. The kernel should
> > > also already be properly configured.
> > >
> > > Then enable the forwarding :
> > > echo 1 >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward.
> > > If that doesn't work, that means that I was wrong and that you have to
> > > make a new kernel.
> > >
> > > Then you tell the kernel to masq the packages that come from your intranet:
> > > ipchains -A forward -s a.b.c.d/e -d 0.0.0.0/0 -j MASQ
> > > where a.b.c.d is the address of your local network and e is the number of
> > > bit set to 1 in your netmasq (255.0.0.0 -> 8, 255.255.0.0 -> 16,
> > > 255.255.255.0 -> 24)
> > > Then you set the gateway of your router to be the one of your ISP
> > > For your intranet computers, the gateway is your router.
> > >
> > > That should do it. Of course, there are a lot of other possibilities with
> > > ipchains. Thats why you should read the ipchains-HOWTO step by step.
> > >
> > > Maybe I forgot some steps, but these are the main ones.
> > > If you have problems, tell exactly what is going wrong and post the output
> > > of the ipchains -L command.
> > >
> > > HTH
> > > Flupke
> > >
> > > On Thu, 11 May 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > >
> > > > I have been setting up a samba server with adsl connected
> > > > to several win98 boxes. I was told that to share the dsl
> > > > connection all I had to do was set up IP chains. I then
> > > > downloaded the current ip chains howto and am now completely
> > > > lost. I read the first 4 chapters right up to where you set
> > > > up the win98 boxes. Do I have to recompile the Kernel (I
> > > > have never done this before); I am running mandrake 7.02.
> > > > I was assuming that the IP chains was already built in. Is
> > > > there a easy way to set it up. I don't mind recompiling but
> > > > could use any suggestions or help that anyone could put
> > > > forward.
> > > >
> > > > Thanx in advance
> > > >
> > > > Mike
> > > >
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