Hi Lonnie

Thanks for the help. I gonna try it and tell you the result.

:-)

Michael

P.S.: I like the cleaner way, too.

Lonnie Abelbeck wrote:

> Michael,
> 
> Update, if you add to the file
> "/mnt/kd/arno-iptables-firewall/custom-rules" the two lines... --
> iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth0 -s 172.17.2.128/29 ! -d
> 172.17.2.128/29 -j MASQUERADE
> 
> iptables -I SPOOF_CHK -i br1 -s 172.17.2.128/29 -j RETURN
> --
> 
> and leave "astlinux.shim" alone, it should work.
> 
> This is a much better way than hacking "astlinux.shim"...
> 
> Lonnie
> 
> 
> On Jul 14, 2010, at 2:17 PM, Lonnie Abelbeck wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Jul 14, 2010, at 1:11 PM, Michael wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Lonnie
>>> 
>>> There is no dnsmasq on the box, so I guess at least not easy.
>>> 
>>> With my old router (instead of the astlinux box) I could simply add a
>>> static route to the router and everything worked. Apparently, it also
>>> modified its firewall settings automatically.
>>> 
>>> Anyway, do you see another alternative?
>> 
>> Michael,
>> 
>> This will get ugly...
>> 
>> You could add custom iptables rules in
>> "/mnt/kd/arno-iptables-firewall/custom-rules" if you are iptables savvy.
>> 
>> Or, I may regret mentioning this, but you could edit
>> "/usr/share/arno-iptables-firewall/astlinux.shim" (NOBODY ELSE DO THIS)
>> and change...
>> 
>> -- from --
>> INTERNAL_NET=""
>> NAT_INTERNAL_NET=""
>> -- to --
>> INTERNAL_NET="172.17.2.128/29"
>> NAT_INTERNAL_NET="172.17.2.128/29"
>> --
>> 
>> Note: Undo this change with "rm
>> /oldroot/mnt/asturw/usr/share/arno-iptables-firewall/astlinux.shim"
>> 
>> When you upgrade with future AstLinux versions you will have to make sure
>> a newer "astlinux.shim" does not exist.
>> 
>> Best to clean-up your network and then undo this change in the future.
>> 
>> Lonnie
> 
> 
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