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Re: ...no Masquerade...?



On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 01:45:30PM -0500, Jeff Gordon wrote:
> Hi --
> 
> (I'm very much a newbie, though I've just gone through a month-long
> trial-by-trashed-partitions to get here. :-)
> 
> Potato tells me IP Masquerading was not included in the kernel, a fact
> which now has my brother (he's fiftysomething; I'm fifty) from being
> able to reach the 'Net.
> 
> Should we be thinking Masquerading is coming later?  Or is there a
> "piece" we should be looking for?  Or (eek) do I already need to learn
> how to roll my own kernels...?  (I 'speak' Prolog and Perl, not C.)

Most likely you are trying to use the old ipfwadm stuff and you need to
use ipchains. Either way, "modprobe ipchains" should get you there.

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