Re: URGENT! help w/ Linux@work
That would be why i made the distinction between the gateway machine and
the machine on the internal network - indicating that I understand they
are not the same machine. The machine on the internal network would be
the machine in question, and the gateway machine would be the gateway
machine. I dont really see any confusion there...
jason
jason@pepas.com
On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 06:45:02PM -0400, j.pepas@mail.utexas.edu wrote:
>
> I think you need to setup something on the gateway machine like
ipchains
> with MASQ (ip masquerading) to give your machine on the internal
network
> access to the internet.
>
> Go to linuxdoc.org and look for howto's on IPCHAINS, MASQ, Firewalls,
> etc. I am no expert on the matter, but that should give you a good
start.
>I don't know about that. He never said that the box in question *was*
>the gateway, he just said it needed to go through a gateway. Of
course,
>that's the way everything (routers excepted) accesses the internet, so
>it's really just a basic net access question.
>At least, that was the impression I got from the mail. It sounded like
>there was another Linux box that was the gateway, but that isn't the
one
>he was asking about...
>Cameron, I'm sure you'll correct me if I'm wrong...
>noah
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From: "Noah L. Meyerhans" <frodo@morgul.net>
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