On Sat, 02 Oct 2004 11:12:46 +1000 "Peter A. Cole" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all, > > I'm trying to get very basic routing happening between two locally connected subnets > on Debian Sarge. > > I'm doing some disaster recovery planning at work which requires me to test some > replication with two subnets connected by an IPSec tunnel, but for my testing I'm > just routing between the two using VMWare. > > Anyway, in my Debian virtual machine, I have 2 NIC's configured as shown below, with > IP forwarding turned on. > > /etc/network/options: > > ip_forward=yes > spoofprotect=yes > syncookies=no > > /etc/network/interfaces: > > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > > auto eth0 > iface eth0 inet static > address 172.16.1.1 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > network 172.16.1.0 > broadcast 172.16.1.255 > > auto eth1 > iface eth1 inet static > address 172.16.2.1 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > network 172.16.2.0 > broadcast 172.16.2.255 > > On both of the other virutal machines, they are set up with the appropriate gateway > address of 172.16.1.1 and 172.16.2.1. > > >From the machine on 172.16.1.10, I can ping 172.16.1.1 and 172.16.2.1, but I cannot > >ping the machine on 172.16.2.10. > > >From the machine on 172.16.2.10, I can ping 172.16.2.1, but not 172.16.1.1 or the > >other machine on 172.16.1.10. > > Am I doing something wrong here by just enabling IP forwarding to allow the routing > to occur? Or do I need something like Quagga for this to work? > > Regards, > > Pete > Sorry, I forgot to also mention that I had run these two commands which produced exactly the same results as above: route add -net 172.16.2.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 gw 172.16.2.1 route add -net 172.16.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 gw 172.16.1.1 Pete -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
