On 9/26/02 10:06 AM, "john-paul delaney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tapped the keys:

> Hello List...
> 
> I've just upgraded a home server from 7.0 to 7.3.  It's dual-homed, one side
> connecting to the inside LAN (10.11.11.1/24), the other side (192.168.1.2/24)
> connecting to an ADSL router on ethernet (internal address 192.168.1.1, and
> external public static ip).  All working fine before the upgrade.

I think most people in 7.0 accomplished this with a line in rc.local
(something like, 'echo 1 > /proc/net/ip/forward.....or something)

> The 7.3 server can ping both its cards, the external public address, and the
> next LAN pc (10.11.11.2) - all ok so far.
> 
> A problem occurs when I try to ping anything on the 'other' side of the 7.3
> server from that inside pc:
> 
>  The pc receives a reply from both the cards of the 7.3. server but
>  only "request timed out" when pinging either interfaces of the router.

Sounds like you need to turn on ip forwarding.  In /etc/sysctl.conf, add or
change the line:

net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1

That'll keep it across reboots.  Enjoy.
-- 
Ed Marczak
[EMAIL PROTECTED]



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