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        You also need to setup iptables properly. Something similar to this should 
work:

        iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o inet_iface -j MASQUERADE

        Anyway, I strongly recommend you to read Iptables HOWTO.
        

El Viernes, 12 de Diciembre de 2003 22:18, Oliver Lange escribi�:
> Hello everyone,
>
> And again i can't find the solution for a trivial task such as
> setting up my gentoo box as a simple router for my home LAN.
>
> Ok here's my situation:
>
> I'm running rp-pppoe on a gentoo box that shall act as router.
> Everything runs well, but the other boxes can't ping outside the LAN.
>
> Somebody wrote in a forum that i need to execute the following
> command:
>
> echo 1 >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
>
> I did that, without success.
>
> Here's my routing table (the router LAN IP is 192.168.88.101):
>
> Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use
> Iface 217.5.98.87     *               255.255.255.255 UH    0      0       
> 0 ppp0 192.168.88.0    *               255.255.255.0   U     0      0      
>  0 eth0 loopback        localhost       255.0.0.0       UG    0      0     
>   0 lo default         217.5.98.87     0.0.0.0         UG    0      0      
>  0 ppp0
>
> My other boxes are configured well and shouldn't require any changes. If i
> boot the router with my SuSE system, everything works well. Each time i'm
> booting the router with my gentoo system, only the router can reach the
> internet (ping).
>
> Maybe it's a kernel config problem again. I surfed thru' countless online
> guides, manuals, FAQs, without success. So, any ideas ?
>
>
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