On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 13:15, Dan.Hunt wrote: > With this done I can Start and stop or restart the firewall, ping the Debian > GNU/Linux Woody box from the Woody DSL firewall, and ping back the > other way. I can ping the net from the firewall, but not from inside. > > Am I missing something important? Hey, Dan. Possibly. On the gateway try... echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward Then try to access outside from inside. If it works now, then you need to setup packet forwarding on the gateway's kernel. The above line does this on-the-fly. To do it on startup, edit /etc/network/options and change ip_forward to 'yes'. You can make sure syn cookies and spoof protection are on as well while you're there. If this doesn't make the packets traverse the gateway properly, then something else is wrong. Kind Regards Crispin Wellington
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part