for ping make sure ICMP masqurading is turned on in the kernel. i dont think this is a run-time configuration otpion it needs to be turned on when configuring the kernel.
nate On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, Ron Rademaker wrote: ron >On my network there is one linux server and some windows things, the linux ron >server is used as a gateway (and some other things), but it doesn't work ron >properly. When internet exploder is used, all goes fine (most of the ron >time), but when for example someone tries to ping from within the dos box ron >it doesn't. I think it has something to do with ipchains. Both the input ron >as the output chain accept anything and the forward chain: ron > ipchains -A forward -j MASQ -s 192.168.0.1 -d 0.0.0.0/0 ron > ron >(for every IP on the network). ron > ron >What can I do to fix this?? ron > ron >Ron ron > ron > ron >-- ron >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null ron > ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- 12:55pm up 151 days, 58 min, 1 user, load average: 0.38, 0.33, 0.34