On Fri, Aug 08, 2014 at 09:13:23PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Hello, > > Mike McClain a ?crit : > > I've been trying to get my hand rolled iptables firewall to > > masquerade traffic on the LAN to/from a Win2K box. > > Please describe your network topology. Where's the Win2k box ?
______________ ________________ | Debian | LAN | Windows 2000 | --------Inet----| Linux |-----------------| S40 | (ppp) | 192.168.1.2 | cross-over | 192.168.1.3 | |_____________| |_______________| > What's S40 ? S40 short for south40 the name of the Win2K box. > > I've gotten it to > > the point that I can ping from the boxes both ways, > > Which boxes ? > > > smbclient can move files both ways > > Smbclient run on which box ? Smbclient run on the Linux box. > > and the Win2K box can ping Google's IP address but DNS > > lookup fails even though I've used the same DNS server in the Win2K > > box as on my Debian box which access the Inet via dialup. IE says > > "Cannot find server or DNS error." > > I've read every HOWTO and the iptables man pages several times but > > am at a loss. > > Suggestions? > > Same as Nemeth Gyorgy : restart without any filtering, just the IP > forwarding and masquerading. If it does not work, it's not due to > filtering. Then when everything works add the filtering. All suggestions appreciated. Thanks, Mike -- "Imagination is looking at a dot in the sky and seeing it as another world is looking at the world and seeing it as as just a dot in the sky. is seeing a garden in the galaxy Is seeing a galaxy in the garden." - Jon Lomberg, space artist and journalist.. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140810000633.GE11824@playground