Re: IP Masq
I your address 191.168.1.1 also the address you gave your gateway?
Just wondering if my host and gateway are the same computer, whether I
just need 192.168.1.1 or another as well?
NatePuri
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On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, Peter Ludwig wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Paul Nathan Puri wrote:
> > I'm trying to IP Masq so that I can set up shared ppp.
> > I enabled experimental drivers. Then, when trying to enable networking
> > stuff, I can't find the IP Forwarding option.
>
> To get the IP Forwarding option you need to enable some weird options, I
> believe it's multicast something or other under 2.0.X or well, you can
> just select IP Masquarding under 2.2.1...
>
> > Also, I don't know what to do about ifconfig: I tried this:
> > eth0 192.168.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 gateway 192.168.1.1 broadcast
> > 192.168.1.255.
> > What am I doing wrong here? I think I need to change the ip number after
> > 'eth0' to something else and add an entry to /etc/hosts. Is this so?
>
> I'm not sure why you need all those values, all I have mine setup to (and
> it works) is:
> ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0
>
> I added the gateway into the route of the machines that connect to this
> box to internet :) Works fine for me :)
>
>
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