Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-27 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Would it be ok for me to email you off list to get some help with a new setup of Shorewall that I did? It would be, but i am not sure if i can help you, because i have dropped shorewall and i am no firewall expert. I would suggest you to look at the shorewall guides at the shorewall homepage, th

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-26 Thread Shawn Singh
Daniel, Would it be ok for me to email you off list to get some help with a new setup of Shorewall that I did? Thanks, Shawn On 1/23/07, Daniel Pielmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, i solved my problem by the help of the shorewall mailing list. The shorewall maintainer Tom Eastep he

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-23 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Hi all, i solved my problem by the help of the shorewall mailing list. The shorewall maintainer Tom Eastep helped me with a quick answer. It has nothing to do with shorewall so there is no file of shorewall causing this troubles. When i set up internet connection with pppoe-setup i have activate

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-21 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 23:01 +0100, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > > The only last thing I could suggest is running lsof to see what files > > are being accessed when you start the net.eth1 script. > > I tried lsof, but is there a possibility to run it constantly or for a > specified time to catch the c

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-20 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
The only last thing I could suggest is running lsof to see what files are being accessed when you start the net.eth1 script. I tried lsof, but is there a possibility to run it constantly or for a specified time to catch the complete progress of the script, like the top command to monitor all fi

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-19 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 10:08 +0100, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > Another thing i will try is to reemerge shorewall put my configuration > back run shorewall and search for the files which have changed > recently. good idea, if you have the space you can just `cp -a /etc /etc.old` (only 124M here). Th

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-19 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Hi all! Thank you very much for trying to help me on this strange things. I hope i didn't have overseen a very simple thing which causes this problem. dale wrote [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # equery files shorewall [ Searching for packages matching shorewall... ] * Contents of net-firewall/shorewall-3

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-18 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 19 January 2007 08:45, Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 02:10 +0100, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > > > hmm, shorewall must have done something that's more persistent. > > ... > > > > Well, these idea's are really stabbing in the dark, but you gotta start > > > somewhere! > > > > thanks f

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-18 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 01:01 -0600, Dale wrote: > Iain Buchanan wrote: > > > > ah yes, I recall the cruft script! Does it exclude any directories? > > > > If there is nothing shorewall related left, then the only explanation is > > that shorewall must have edited an existing file somewhere... whi

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-18 Thread Dale
Iain Buchanan wrote: > > ah yes, I recall the cruft script! Does it exclude any directories? > > If there is nothing shorewall related left, then the only explanation is > that shorewall must have edited an existing file somewhere... which > seems strange... hal? udev? who knows! > > The only last

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-18 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 02:10 +0100, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > > hmm, shorewall must have done something that's more persistent. ... > > Well, these idea's are really stabbing in the dark, but you gotta start > > somewhere! > > thanks for your hints, i checked all these things but there seems > noth

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-18 Thread Dale
Iain Buchanan wrote: > > > Is there a /etc/shorewall directory? Perhaps someone who has it > installed could do `equery files shorewall` so you could check that it > really is deleted. > > Well, these idea's are really stabbing in the dark, but you gotta start > somewhere! > > HTH, > Here you

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-18 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
hmm, shorewall must have done something that's more persistent. Have a look at /etc/runlevels, and make sure there is no shorewall stuff left in there. Also look in /etc/conf.d/net* and make sure there is no postup functions lying around. And make sure /etc/init.d/net.eth1 is a symlink to /etc/

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-18 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 12:11 +0100, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > the way i have applied my rules is as follows > > first i load them with my generated script > then i invoke /etc/init.d/iptables save > and to be sure i do an /etc/init.d/iptables restart > iptables -L, iptables -L -t nat, iptables -L

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-18 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 18 Jan 2007 12:11:34 +0100 "Daniel Pielmeier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Excuse me, but my problem is not that my tables are not working, they > work very well. I applied forwarding and masquerading, also a basic > set of filtering rules which block all access from outside. oops. sorry

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-18 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
If you really removed shorewall from your runlevel (rc-update del shorewall default) try this: rm /var/lib/iptables/rules-save i have removed shorewall from my runlevels and added iptables Did you do a /etc/init.d/iptables save by any chance? That's the only thing I can think of. the way i

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-18 Thread Dale
Daniel Pielmeier wrote: >> I've been holding back on replying for a while now, but I think you >> should try a simple iptables setup like this one: > > Excuse me, but my problem is not that my tables are not working, they > work very well. I applied forwarding and masquerading, also a basic > set o

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-18 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 18 January 2007 11:25, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > > I've been holding back on replying for a while now, but I think you > > should try a simple iptables setup like this one: > > Excuse me, but my problem is not that my tables are not working, they > work very well. I applied forwarding and masque

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-18 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
I've been holding back on replying for a while now, but I think you should try a simple iptables setup like this one: Excuse me, but my problem is not that my tables are not working, they work very well. I applied forwarding and masquerading, also a basic set of filtering rules which block all a

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-17 Thread Dan
On Wed, 17 Jan 2007 20:02:54 +0100 "Daniel Pielmeier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi again, > > it seems that i was running in another problem. > > This are my current iptables! > ... > What could be the problem here? Is the net init-script changing my > rules? I think i have removed shorewall

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-17 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Hi again, it seems that i was running in another problem. This are my current iptables! Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT) target prot opt source destination block all -- anywhere anywhere Chain FORWARD (policy ACCEPT) target prot opt source dest

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-16 Thread Dale
Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: > > Thanks for that link. The document is _very_ good and complete. But I > don't think it's particularly well suited for beginners. > > My suggestion would probably be very conservative: netfilter.org's own > docs. http://www.netfilter.org/documentation/index.html > > -hwh

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-16 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 13:10 +0100, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > I haven't found a how-to like this. Do you know a good how-to? for linux howto's, I highly recommend tldp: http://tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/networking.html#NETROUTING try the Masquerading-Simple-HOWTO. HTH, -- Iain Buchanan No wom

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-16 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Thanks for that link. The document is _very_ good and complete. But I don't think it's particularly well suited for beginners. My suggestion would probably be very conservative: netfilter.org's own docs. http://www.netfilter.org/documentation/index.html I have now applied your masquerading and

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-16 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Thanks for that link. The document is _very_ good and complete. But I don't think it's particularly well suited for beginners. My suggestion would probably be very conservative: netfilter.org's own docs. http://www.netfilter.org/documentation/index.html np, i thought when i have to learn iptable

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-16 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Tue, 16 Jan 2007 13:10:45 +0100 "Daniel Pielmeier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thanks, so i think that i have to get familiar with iptables > > > itself, because i want to some more than routing. I will try this > > > rules in the evening and tell you if it works. > > > > No fears, ip

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-16 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> > Personally, I'm quite happy with > > > > $ iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o ppp0 -j MASQUERADE > > $ iptables -A FORWARD -i eth0 -m state --state NEW,ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT > > $ iptables -A FORWARD -i ppp0 -m state --state NEW,ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT Aaargh! That last one sho

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-16 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Tue, 16 Jan 2007 09:03:59 +0100 "Daniel Pielmeier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Personally, I'm quite happy with > > > > $ iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o ppp0 -j MASQUERADE > > $ iptables -A FORWARD -i eth0 -m state --state NEW,ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j > > ACCEPT > > $ iptables -A FOR

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-16 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
But everything looks quite normal, except for that packets aren't routed. So its up to somebody else to tell exactly what that "policy" module in iptables does -- and how. I don't have answers left here -- except for the case that a manual iptables setup is sufficient. Personally, I'm quite happy

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread Daniel Iliev
Again the quick & dirty solution: /etc/init.d/iptables stop iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o ppp0 -j MASQUERADE /etc/init.d/iptables save rc-update -a iptables default /etc/init.d/iptables start -- Best regards, Daniel -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread Dale
Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, 16 Jan 2007 00:30:30 +0100 > "Daniel Pielmeier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>> - is forwarding actually really enabled? Just "cat" the >>> relevant /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward. >>> >> cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward >> returns 1 >> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Tue, 16 Jan 2007 00:30:30 +0100 "Daniel Pielmeier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - is forwarding actually really enabled? Just "cat" the > > relevant /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward. > > cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward > returns 1 > > > So remaining things to check would be > > - wher

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
- is forwarding actually really enabled? Just "cat" the relevant /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward. cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward returns 1 So remaining things to check would be - where do packets do what? Use "tcpdump" on the router to monitor how packets flow. Don't cite all the output,

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 19:17:45 +0100 "Daniel Pielmeier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Send the output from "iptables-save", please. Otherwise we could only > > guess if the problem is with your firewall rules or somewhere else. > > Here we go! > > # Generated by iptables-save v1.3.5 on Mon J

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 19:23:53 +0100 "Daniel Pielmeier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > No, that's (usually) correct. But in the route excerpt you've cited > > above (please post "route -n" next time!) the route for "localhost" was > > set to "dev eth0". Also, the subnet was a /24 one, instead o

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Another thing that makes me wonder is that the home router guide did nothing mention about name_servers or gateways. According to the guide this line seems to be enough: config_eth0=( "192.168.0.2 broadcast 192.168.0.255 netmask 255.255.255.0" ) But without the routes setting i get "network unr

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> I think localhost is assigned to 127.0.0.1, or did i misunderstood > something? No, that's (usually) correct. But in the route excerpt you've cited above (please post "route -n" next time!) the route for "localhost" was set to "dev eth0". Also, the subnet was a /24 one, instead of the usual /8

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Send the output from "iptables-save", please. Otherwise we could only guess if the problem is with your firewall rules or somewhere else. Here we go! # Generated by iptables-save v1.3.5 on Mon Jan 15 19:09:43 2007 *mangle :PREROUTING ACCEPT [0:0] :INPUT ACCEPT [0:0] :FORWARD ACCEPT [0:0] :OUTPU

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> I think localhost is assigned to 127.0.0.1, or did i misunderstood > something? No, that's (usually) correct. But in the route excerpt you've cited above (please post "route -n" next time!) the route for "localhost" was set to "dev eth0". Also, the subnet was a /24 one, instead of the usual /8

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 11:45:13 +0100 "Daniel Pielmeier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This here: > > > > > /etc/hosts > > > > > > 127.0.0.1 localhost > > > 192.168.0.1 gentoo-vdr.linux gentoo-vdr > > > 192.168.0.2 gentoo.linux gentoo > > > ::1 localhost > > I think l

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> route > > Kernel IP routing table > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface > dslb-088-067-01 * 255.255.255.255 UH0 00 ppp0 > localhost * 255.255.255.0 U 0 00 eth0 > loopback*

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 14 Jan 2007 20:27:11 +0100 "Daniel Pielmeier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can connect from the router to the internet. > I can log in from the router to the desktop per ssh and back. > I have set up an rsync on the router and rsync works from the desktop. > I have set up dnsmasq on

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Send the output from "iptables-save", please. Otherwise we could only guess if the problem is with your firewall rules or somewhere else. Ok, i will do that when i am back home. i thought the output from "iptables -L" in my original post was enough. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread Daniel Iliev
Daniel Pielmeier wrote: >> I would check that you have done: >> >> echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward > > I think this is set, but i will check again. > >> Also make sure ICMP isn't blocked anywhere. > > I have only blocked ping from the internet to the firewall and nowhere > else. Send the o

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
I would check that you have done: echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward I think this is set, but i will check again. Also make sure ICMP isn't blocked anywhere. I have only blocked ping from the internet to the firewall and nowhere else. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread
> -Original Message- > From: Daniel Pielmeier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 14 January 2007 19:27 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router > > I can't ping from the desktop to the internet. > ping www.gen

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Hmmm, me either. I'm not sure about what it would be called. Do you have gkrellm installed? Sometimes I use it to see where the traffic is. That is how I knew it was iptables in my other thread. The data was getting there because gkrellm was seeing it but my system was not. No clue how one ca

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-14 Thread Dale
Daniel Pielmeier wrote: >> Are you on dial-up too? The EXTIF='ppp0' may need to be eth0 for you if >> you are using a DSL or cable connection. > > I use an adsl-modem to connect to the internet. It is configured over > eth1 but the connection runs over ppp0 so i think this is right, but i > am no

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-14 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Are you on dial-up too? The EXTIF='ppp0' may need to be eth0 for you if you are using a DSL or cable connection. I use an adsl-modem to connect to the internet. It is configured over eth1 but the connection runs over ppp0 so i think this is right, but i am not sure. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org m

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-14 Thread Dale
Thomas Lingefelt wrote: > Honestly for making a router ShoreWall really helps out. Shorewall is > basically a set of scripts that read configuration files that you set up > and then interacts with iptables for you. > > http://www.shorewall.net/ > http://www.shorewall.net/shorewall_quickstart_guide

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-14 Thread Dale
Daniel Pielmeier wrote: >> I used this script a long time ago. It worked until iptables got >> changed. It still worked but it gave a few errors. Maybe some guru can >> look at this and update it for us both. Then maybe I can get someone to >> upgrade the script on the site. I had to edit the

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-14 Thread Thomas Lingefelt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Honestly for making a router ShoreWall really helps out. Shorewall is basically a set of scripts that read configuration files that you set up and then interacts with iptables for you. http://www.shorewall.net/ http://www.shorewall.net/shorewall_qu

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-14 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
I used this script a long time ago. It worked until iptables got changed. It still worked but it gave a few errors. Maybe some guru can look at this and update it for us both. Then maybe I can get someone to upgrade the script on the site. I had to edit the very first bit about which interfac

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-14 Thread Dale
Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > Hi, > > I have a similar problem like Dale in this thread [gentoo-user] Need > help networking two machines, but i think it is not exactly the same. > > I was trying to set up a home router following the > gentoo-home-router-guide > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/de/home-router

[gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-14 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Hi, I have a similar problem like Dale in this thread [gentoo-user] Need help networking two machines, but i think it is not exactly the same. I was trying to set up a home router following the gentoo-home-router-guide http://www.gentoo.org/doc/de/home-router-howto.xml with shorewall as firewall