Re: Setting up Masquerading on Debian machines.
Remco van de Meent said:
> Yes, but what you want is masquerading the eth-iface using the ppp0-iface...
>
> So what I suggest is the following:
>
> ipfwadm -F -a masquerade -S 192.168.1.1 -D 0.0.0.0/0 -W ppp0
I believe the -W option should only be used for -I and -O rules. Forwarding by
definition occurs across (at least) two interfaces, so limiting it to one
interface using -W doesn't make sense. Also, don't forget that 'ping' won't
work :) (use traceroute or telnet).
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