/* HINT: Search archives @ http://www.indyramp.com/masq/ before posting! /* ALSO: Don't quote this header. It makes you look lame :-) */ On 1 Oct 2000, Road Runner Mail wrote: > /* HINT: Search archives @ http://www.indyramp.com/masq/ before posting! > /* ALSO: Don't quote this header. It makes you look lame :-) */ > > > I'm no newbie, but this problem has me stumped. > > I'm using Mandrake 7.0 as a masq server. A cable modem is attached to eth0 and > a private Lan is attached to eth1. I also have a modem ppp0 that is still > available if required. > > If I dial out on ppp0, everything works fine. Masq works, my clients go though > the firewall etc. If I then hang up the phone, everything still works fine. I > can masq though the cable modem without any problems. So I know that the > firewall and the client machines and the network cards are all working fine. > > Now when I reboot the system, or restart networking, nothing works. No DNS, I > can't ping the cable provider's DNS server -- everythign is shutdown. Until I > dial out using ppp0 and then hang-up! > > If I do ifconfig, it reports an IP address for all the interfaces, yet nothing > gets forwarded unless I dial ppp0 first. I'm using dhcpcd. I assume my > problem has something to do with grabbing the IP address, but I don't know what > is going on. I don't think my IP address is changing between network restarts, > and that is what is causing problems for dhcpcd and masq. > > I've tried simple rc.firewall scripts, and I'm currently using PM firewall > (latest version). They should be grabbing the IP address. > Anyway, I'd like to cancel my old dialup ISP and save some bucks, but I don't > dare, until I can be sure that I can start masqing on the server. > > Can anyone help? > > gary > > _______________________________________________ > Masq maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Admin requests can be handled at http://www.indyramp.com/masq-list/ -- > THIS INCLUDES UNSUBSCRIBING! > or email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > PLEASE read the HOWTO and search the archives before posting. > You can start your search at http://www.indyramp.com/masq/ > Please keep general linux/unix/pc/internet questions off the list. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SaygIlar, Sevgiler SeLaMi. _______________________________________________ Masq maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Admin requests can be handled at http://www.indyramp.com/masq-list/ -- THIS INCLUDES UNSUBSCRIBING! or email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] PLEASE read the HOWTO and search the archives before posting. You can start your search at http://www.indyramp.com/masq/ Please keep general linux/unix/pc/internet questions off the list.
