Re: [gentoo-user] problem getting wifi card to route to internet

2020-07-27 Thread John Covici
I wil have to check, I ran into some other problems with wlan0 and
will get back when I have straightened that out.

Thanks.


On Sun, 26 Jul 2020 23:17:24 -0400,
Adam Carter wrote:
> 
> [1  ]
> > > Have you set the default route and enabled ip forwarding?
> > >
> > > Also you don’t need to add a route for connected interfaces
> > Thanks for your quick response.  Packet forwarding is enabled and I am
> > using shorewall to have normal firewall settings.
> >
> 
> Ok so can the WLAN clients ping the internet facing interface of your new
> linux/wlan/internet router? If not, do they get a DHCP IP address? Do they
> have a default route?
> [2  ]

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Re: [gentoo-user] problem getting wifi card to route to internet

2020-07-26 Thread Adam Carter
> > Have you set the default route and enabled ip forwarding?
> >
> > Also you don’t need to add a route for connected interfaces
> Thanks for your quick response.  Packet forwarding is enabled and I am
> using shorewall to have normal firewall settings.
>

Ok so can the WLAN clients ping the internet facing interface of your new
linux/wlan/internet router? If not, do they get a DHCP IP address? Do they
have a default route?


Re: [gentoo-user] problem getting wifi card to route to internet

2020-07-25 Thread John Covici
On Sat, 25 Jul 2020 05:31:32 -0400,
Adam Carter wrote:
> 
> [1  ]
> On Saturday, July 25, 2020, John Covici  wrote:
> 
> > Hi.  This is not strictly a gentoo problem, but I would like advise
> > from people on how to get my wifi card to see the internet.
> >
> > On my new box I have the following card:
> > 00:14.3 Network controller: Intel Corporation Wireless-AC 9560
> > [Jefferson Peak] (rev 10)
> > Subsystem: Intel Corporation Wireless-AC 9560 [Jefferson Peak]
> >Kernel driver in use: iwlwifi
> >
> > Now, I wanted to serve other computers with this device
> >
> 
> Have you set the default route and enabled ip forwarding?
> 
> Also you don’t need to add a route for connected interfaces
Thanks for your quick response.  Packet forwarding is enabled and I am
using shorewall to have normal firewall settings.


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Re: [gentoo-user] problem getting wifi card to route to internet

2020-07-25 Thread Adam Carter
On Saturday, July 25, 2020, John Covici  wrote:

> Hi.  This is not strictly a gentoo problem, but I would like advise
> from people on how to get my wifi card to see the internet.
>
> On my new box I have the following card:
> 00:14.3 Network controller: Intel Corporation Wireless-AC 9560
> [Jefferson Peak] (rev 10)
> Subsystem: Intel Corporation Wireless-AC 9560 [Jefferson Peak]
>Kernel driver in use: iwlwifi
>
> Now, I wanted to serve other computers with this device
>

Have you set the default route and enabled ip forwarding?

Also you don’t need to add a route for connected interfaces