Chris Abiad wrote: > In my house, we've got a cable modem (from @Home) coming into a Win98 > machine (I know...) running Sygate that's doing the network address > translation (IP Masquerading/routing/proxying/whatever) for us. This > machine has two NICs. One goes out to @Home, the other comes in to a hub. > Each of us (6 ppl total) has a computer that we attach (well, logically if > not directly..we have two hubs hooked together through the uplink port). > > Linux output from "route" command (run as root): > routing table > Dest Gw GenMask Metric > Iface > 192.168.0.0 * 255.255.255.0 0 > eth0 > 127.0.0.0 * 255.0.0.0 0 > lo One thing I notice - if this is the gateway machine it has no default route set up. Without this, nothing will ever go out on to the net. As root do: route add default eth0 or whichever eth is the cable modem internet interface. -- Regards, Ron. [AU] - sent by Mandrake Linux.