On Fri, Oct 13, 2000 at 08:26:26PM +1000, Jon Biddell wrote:
> 1. Everything internally can ping everything else.
> 2. Gateway can ping the 'net.
> 3. Nothing else can ping the 'net.

Theres a kernel option to masquerade ICMP traffic, CONFIG_IP_MASQUERADE_ICMP,
perhaps its turned off. 

> 4. (This is the killer) - SWMBO's EvilWare machine can surf / download
> from her POP3 account.

Is this a problem? A firewall doesn't really care what account
an IP packet came from, it just looks at the ip and port
numbers. You need to set up a proxy server if you want accounts.

> Oh, gateway can browse http pages, but not https.

It might be a proxy setting problem with your browser?

-- 
        chesty



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