On the sharing machine, run iptables-save and post the output here.
Woody
Praedor Atrebates said:
> I am having problems with a internet connection share. Oddly, I had it
> working for a while last evening but then, suddenly, it died and I was
> unable to communication computer to computer via wlan (sharing a modem
> connection on one of them).
>
> Running Mandrake 8.2, I have a usb wlan device on my desktop set as eth0
> and IP 192.168.0.1 as well as a modem (ppp0) through which the internet
> connection is to be shared. My laptop has a wlan card set as wlan0 and
> IP 192.168.0.2. The wireless connection is ad-hoc and they are
> communicating just fine but I am unable to get the laptop to
> communicate with the internet via the desktop's modem connection. In
> other words, the connection is being shared.
>
> This appears to be a problem with iptables setup. Can someone help me
> out with getting iptables setup (to run NAT) so that my laptop can
> communicate with the internet via the desktop modem?
>
> praedor
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