Jamby wrote:
> Howdy
>
> This is my first attempt to get the win98 box on my home lan to access
> the internet through my linux 6.1 router running diald, ipchains and
> masqurading. Please tell me if I am even in the ball park as nothing
> seems right...
> I tried connecting to the internet thru my linux router last night. I
> had already brought up the link on the router and started playing around
> with the win98 box trying to get a internet site up in internet
> explorer. I was using the Connection Wizard to make the connection
> across the home lan. But after answering several questions about the ISP
> account and saying yes to the test connection question. NO connect, the
> little bar moves forward and a number of packets show up on the router,
> which had tcpdump running.
> I am afraid the Connection Gizzard is trying to establish the ISP
> connection when its alread up and running under diald.
> --
>
If memory serves, in Windows your internet connection to "use local LAN" or
something like that. Yupr Linux box, ipchains, and diald should be able to do the
rest.
Bob...
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