Re: Failing to use Linux PC as router

2006-11-15 Thread Hans Vogelsberger
On Sun, Nov 12, I asked for help connecting my new AMD 64 to the Internet. The help I got. The postings I received were printed and then deleted. so please excuse that i do neither top quote nor post quote. Douglas Tutty suggested to use ipmasq or shorewall for the basic firewall and dnsmasq

Re: Failing to use Linux PC as router

2006-11-13 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hans Vogelsberger wrote: Some weeks ago I bought an AMD64 X2 which now I must connect to the internet, using my old Pentium 4 as router to the dynamic address I receive from my cable provider whenever I boot. Having used Testing since it came up in Potato times, I never needed and never acquired

Failing to use Linux PC as router

2006-11-12 Thread Hans Vogelsberger
Some weeks ago I bought an AMD64 X2 which now I must connect to the internet, using my old Pentium 4 as router to the dynamic address I receive from my cable provider whenever I boot. Having used Testing since it came up in Potato times, I never needed and never acquired networking knowledge.

Re: Failing to use Linux PC as router

2006-11-12 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Hans Vogelsberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] [061112 14:52]: Some weeks ago I bought an AMD64 X2 which now I must connect to the internet, using my old Pentium 4 as router to the dynamic address I receive from my cable provider whenever I boot. Having used Testing since it came up in Potato times, I

Re: Failing to use Linux PC as router

2006-11-12 Thread Jochen Schulz
Hans Vogelsberger: Some weeks ago I bought an AMD64 X2 which now I must connect to the internet, using my old Pentium 4 as router to the dynamic address I receive from my cable provider whenever I boot. Having used Testing since it came up in Potato times, I never needed and never acquired

Re: Failing to use Linux PC as router

2006-11-12 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 09:48:03PM +0100, Hans Vogelsberger wrote: After three weeks of studying books, manuals and HOWTOS and try- ing to configure the two computers, I am constantly running in circles. I can ping from one computer to the other and from the old computer to the internet, and