On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 08:53, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > Okay, I give up. > > How do you enable connection sharing from my main comp to the 2 comps on my > Lan under v9.0 of Mandrake? > > Caveat: with OUT losing all other services and having my networks card changed > from 192.168.0.1 to 192.168.1.1 without my permission? > > I lose the ability to ping, NFS, etc, etc,... > > I tried opening the ports up for these in Shorewall but it never would work. I > finally had to re-run the network config wizard and setup eth0 again. > Disable/stop Shorewall, and all works again. Heck, after the connection > wizard got done, I couldn't even access e-mail or web pages!!!! > > That bytes... :-) > > Thanks all. > > PS I did this under v8.2 of Mandrake - it was a no-brainer operation - with > the same comps/LAN nothing got screwed up. Worked great.
Been there.. My solution was to can Shorewall, D/L gShield, spend about 30 seconds editing it's config file and put: 192.168.0.0/24 in it's NATS file. Done! HTH Brian
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