Whenever you want your Linux box to act as a gateway.
----------
From: Jim Grunewald[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, 8 February 2000 14:49
To: Fred Gillen; Jamby
Cc: diald-list
Subject: Re: Win98 looking thru Linux
If I could "horn" in on this discussion:
When should you put the 1 in
/proc/sys/net/ip4v/ip_forward? I have it in a script
in my diald.conf at addroute and ip_down. Or should I
put it somewhere else?
Thanks,
Jim
--- Fred Gillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> check the contents of
>
> /proc/sys/net/ip4v/ip_forward
>
> it should be "1" (to enable forwarding)
>
> Jamby wrote:
>
> > Hey
> >
> > Thanks for all the great info. Right now I
> can ping each of the
> > machines on the lan. And the gateway machine can
> ping the nameserver of
> > my isp. But the winbox can't ping the isp
> nameserver.
> > Following is a copy of the resolv.conf and
> hosts files. Any ideas??
> >
> > % resolv.conf
> > search light-by-the-sea
> > nameserver 127.0.0.1
> > nameserver 207.69.188.185
> > nameserver 207.69.188.186
> >
> > #search domain.com
> > % resolv.conf -- end
> >
> > %hosts
> > #
> > # /etc/hosts
> > #
> > # This file contains the hostnames and their
> address for hosts in the
> > # network. This file is used to resolve a
> hostname into an Internet
> > # address.
> > #
> > # Internet Address Hostname # Comments
> > # 192.9.200.1 net0sample # ethernet
> name/address
> > # 128.100.0.1 token0sample # token
> ring name/address
> > # 10.2.0.2 x25sample # x.25
> name/address
> >
> > 127.0.0.1 localhost
> nubble.light-by-the-sea
> > 192.168.0.4 capeblanco
> capeblanco.light-by-the-sea.com
> > 192.168.0.2 heceta
> heceta.light-by-the-sea.com
> > 192.168.0.3 hatteras
> hatteras.light-by-the-sea.com
> > 192.168.0.1 nubble
> nubble.light-by-the-sea.com
> > %hosts -- end
> >
> > Thanks all;
> > Jim H.
> > --
> >
> > ,''',''',
> > ',''',''','
> > ___
> > _/___\_
> > _|_O_|_
> > / \
> > _/ \_
> > | |
> > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > www.light-by-the-sea.com
> > vp in charge of technical screw ups
> >
> > Jim H.
> >
> > Mailed with Netscape 4.7 on RedHat Linux 6.1
> > 2000 years ago the Egyptians treated cats as
> Gods.
> > They never got over it.
> >
> > -
> > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line
> "unsubscribe linux-diald" in
> > the body of a message to
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
> -
> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line
> "unsubscribe linux-diald" in
> the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
__________________________________________________
Do You Yahoo!?
Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger.
http://im.yahoo.com
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-diald" in
the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-diald" in
the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
