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Re: cannot access modem's config page



On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 12:08:21AM -0500, H.S. wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have an adsl modem connected to a linux box which acts as a router.
> The router machine has three interfaces:
> eth1: 192.168.1.2, connected to the modem
> eth0: 192.168.0.1, the wired LAN (192.168.0.0/24) using a switch
> ath0: 192.168.5.1, the wireless lan (192.168.5.0/24)
> 
> The modem's LAN ip address is 198.168.2.1. The modem is working in
--------------------------------------^^^^^
typo?

> bridge mode and when a connection is established, ppp0 is formed on 
> the
> router machine.
> 
> The iptables script that I have on the router machine does the
> forwarding and nat. All works okay between the wired and wireless LAN
> and the internet and also within the wired and wireless LAN.
> 
> The problem is that I can access the modem's web interface (on
> 192.168.2.1) only from the router machine and not from any other LAN
> machine. Could somebody tell me what are the iptables rules needed to
> make this happen?

I'm not a network expert, but I'm guessing you are forwarding from
eth0 and ath0 only to ppp0. You probably have to add forwarding also to 
eth1.

Regards,
Andrei
-- 
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
(Albert Einstein)

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