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Re: Server/Gateway Linux Box



A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...

> Hi, I'm building a Linux box that will serve as a server and gateway to split
> internet access from a cable modem to numerous machines (some Linux, some
> Winblows.) I'm putting in 2 network cards and a dual-processor motherboard
> with 2 Pentium II processors.

That's a bit much but if you insist...

> What do I need to do to set it up to perform IP Masquerading,

man ipchains

> and how do I turn on dual-processing support in Linux? Do I just
> compile in Symmetric multiprocessing support into the kernel?

Correct.

> Also, how do I set up file sharing so that every machine on my network
> can access the files on any other?

http://www.samba.org


Phil



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