Re: ipchains

[Ronald Tin <csthf99@alumni.ust.hk>]

On Mon, Jan 17, 2000 at 02:02:30PM +0100, Ron Rademaker wrote:
> On my network there is one linux server and some windows things, the linux
> server is used as a gateway (and some other things), but it doesn't work
> properly. When internet exploder is used, all goes fine (most of the
> time), but when for example someone tries to ping from within the dos box
> it doesn't. I think it has something to do with ipchains. Both the input
> as the output chain accept anything and the forward chain:
> 	ipchains -A forward -j MASQ -s 192.168.0.1 -d 0.0.0.0/0
> 
Shouldn't it be 192.168.0.0/24 (or something similar) instead?

However I'd try to forget about it and "apt-get install ipmasq" :)

I'd also add the "-i" argument.

(But I find that ipmasq doesn't handle dhcp requests correctly.
 I have to enable those udp stuff before dhcp will work)

> (for every IP on the network).
> 
> What can I do to fix this??
> 
> Ron