grr, hit the wrong key and forgot to post it to the list ...

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From: Andre Pang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: John Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2001 18:12:07 +1100
Subject: Re: [SLUG] Telstra Direct IP routing
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On Sat, Nov 17, 2001 at 04:54:38PM +1100, John Roberts wrote:

> I have a LAN using IP numbers supplied by Telstra. My Linux
> server also has another IP provided by the PPP connection. I
> can reach my server from the internet using the PPP IP but not
> the LAN IP. I have registered the network routing information
> with bigpond and checked that it is listed correctly in my
> account details. I am using Telstra as my domain's primary and
> secondary nameservers.

1. Make sure the kernel is forwarding packets across interfaces:

   # cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
   1

2. If that said '0' instead of '1', do this:

   # echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward

I hope that was the problem :).


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