According to Charles E. Gelm: While burning my CPU.
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> I've gotten my Wfwg3.11 and my Win95 to ping/ftp/http my IP-MASQ host.
> My IP-MASQ host ppp-go and ppp-off seems to work.
> DNS does not seem to work.
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> Now, in IP-MASQ-HOWTO:
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> 3.5. Testing IP Masquerade
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> It's time to give it a try, after all these hard work. Make sure the
> connection of your Linux hosts to the Internet is okay.
> ...
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> I don't know what/how to use any linux applications to 'give it a try'.
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> How do I get 'lynx' to browse (http://www.erinet.com) my ISP ?
lynx http://www.erinet.com
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> How do I get 'lynx' to browse the apache docs /var/lib/httpd/docs/*.html ?
lynx your_address/var/lib/httpd/docs/*.html
Or point lynx to your own IP address.
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> How do I 'ping' my ISP ?
ping -c3 -i1 -s 500 Your_ISP's_IP#
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> How do I find out what is wrong with my DNS ?
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Check that your /etc/resolv.conf has:
search your_domain
nameserver ISP's_IP#
> Should I see 'bind' whe I run 'top' ?
Nope.
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> These and the questions to many more at the top of the hour!
Hope this helps.
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> Thanks for all the previous help, fellows.
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> Regards, Chuck
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Regards Richard.
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