Wobo,
You'll also need to enable IP forwarding on the pda and NAT for the
192.168.1.0/24 network on the desktop.
On Sat, 21 Jun 2003 04:37, Wolfgang Bornath wrote:
> ** Muzza (Freitag, 20. Juni 2003 22:03)
>
> > Wobo,
> > On the desktop
> > Put "usb0" back to 192.168.1.1 as it needs to be on a separate
> > subnet. Restart the network. You should now have both eth0 and usb0.
> >
> > Set the pda up to use;
> > 192.168.1.100 netmask 255.255.255.255 gateway 192.168.1.1
> >
> > Back on the desktop;
> > "route add -host 192.168.1.100 netmask 255.255.255.0 dev usb0"
>
> OK, thanks Muzza, now I am back where I started with the added value
> that I can reach eth0 from the pda.
>
> BTW: route complained about the 'netmask 255.255.255.0' by saying that
> "Setting a netmask of 000000ff is without meaning with the -host
> option".
> Same thing it complained about when I used 255.255.255.255
>
> Now my route on the desktop looks like:
>
> Destination Router Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface
> pda * 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0 0 usb0
> 192.168.1.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 usb0
> 192.168.0.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
> 127.0.0.0 * 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo
> default 192.168.0.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth0
>
> route on my pda looks like:
>
> Destination Router Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface
> 192.168.1.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 usbf
> 127.0.0.0 * 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo
> default 192.168.1.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 usbf
>
> Leaves me still without Internet access for the pda.
> Oh, wait, you wrote something about setting it up on the router. I'll
> check.
>
> wobo
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