Fw: Internal routing
----- Original Message -----
From: Kevin Cheng <Kevin.Cheng@FutureTV.com>
To: debian <debian-user@lists.debian.org>; Matthew Dalton
<matthewd@research.canon.com.au>
Sent: Friday, September 22, 2000 2:16 PM
Subject: Re: Internal routing
> I have done that already.. and it doesn't work, thatz y i think it is so
> strange
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Matthew Dalton <matthewd@research.canon.com.au>
> To: Kevin Cheng <Kevin.Cheng@FutureTV.com>
> Cc: debian <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> Sent: Friday, September 22, 2000 1:42 PM
> Subject: Re: Internal routing
>
>
> > > Kevin Cheng wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have a problem regrading the debian linux (kernel 2.3) internal
> > > routing. I have 2 NICs installed on my machine, one to the local LAN
> > > and the other one to the internet. I should have all the things setup
> > > correctly, like ipconfig and route...
> > > I can ping the outside world and the local LAN computers from
> > > my machine while I can also ping the 2 NICs' IP in my machine from the
> > > local LAN's computers. The strange thing is that I CANNOT ping the
> > > outside world from the local network. I have already ensure the
> > > ipforwarding is on. (set to 1)
> > >
> > > I have no clue on this.
> > > Could anyone help me out on this? Thanx a lot.
> >
> > It sounds like you need to setup your internal machines to use you
> > router machine (the one with 2 NICs) as their gateway.
> >
> > If your internal machines are Linux, you can type:
> > # route add default gw router_machine_name
> > This only works if there's already a route in the route table to
> > router_machine_name (sounds like there is from your description).
> >
> > If they're Windows, you can put the gateway IP in the network setup
> > somewhere.
> >
> > Matthew
> >
> >
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