You don't need to alias to get it to work. Aliasing is what caused our first
problem with vnetd. I believe it has been fixed as there is a new RPM for
win4lin, which you may have. 5.2.2a
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Austin Gonyou
Systems Architect, CCNA
Coremetrics, Inc.
Phone: 512-796-9023
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nigel & Michelle Cunningham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 6:30 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [Win4Lin-users] [HOWTO] Success with VNET and single IP
> address
>
>
> I didn't even do the aliasing part (perhaps it's done
> automatically?). I
> just took my RH7.1 installation and added Win4Lin. I run a
> DHCP server on
> my two ethernet cards, and Windows automatically obtained an
> IP address
> using that. Of course I did have to do the iptables -t NAT -a
> POSTROUTING -o ppp0 -j MASQUERADE (2.4 equiv to ipchains
> -MASQ) as well.
>
> Regards,
>
> Nigel
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> Michael L
> Torrie
> Sent: Tuesday, 19 June 2001 08:46
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [Win4Lin-users] [HOWTO] Success with VNET and single IP
> address
>
>
> What's the purpose of the ethertap device? I've done this
> type of setup
> many times, even with win4lin 3.0 and vmware and I've never done the
> ethertap.
>
> All I did on my machine at work was to set up an alias on eth0:0 to
> 192.168.0.1. (eth0 was a real ip address) Then I configured the
> vmware/win4lin(either works) to be on that subnet and set
> 192.168.0.1 as
> the default gateway for windows. I had to tell it where to
> go for dns as
> well. Then I simply turned on forwarding (echo "1" >
> /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forwarding), and added the following
> ipchains rule:
> ipchains -A forward -s 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0 -d 0.0.0.0 -j MASQ
>
> and all works well.
>
> On my home machine, ppp0 is the internet, so I don't need any aliases.
> Just set my hosts's ip for eth0 to be everyone's gateway.
>
> cheers,
>
> Michael
>
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