On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 22:43, gaston wrote: > Internet > | > | > ________|________ > | | > | Cisco 2600 | > | | > IP: 208.53.98.254 > |_______________| > | > | > | > | > | > | > ________|_________ > | | > | Switch 1 | > > |_______________| > > | > | > | > | > | > ETH0 ---> IP:208.53.98.198 Net 208.53.98.0/25 > ________|________ > | | > | Linux | > |_______________| > | > ETH1 --> IP:208.53.164.254 Net 208.53.164.0/24 > > | > | > ________|_________ > | | > | Switch 2 | ------ Clients > > > |_______________| > > Red Hat Linux 9 > Kernel: 2.4.20-8 > I used the traditional routing config (without iproute2) > > > Routing table: > > 208.53.98.128 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.128 U 0 eth0 > 208.53.164.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 eth1 > 169.254.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.0.0 U 0 eth1 > 127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U 0 lo > 0.0.0.0 208.53.98.254 0.0.0.0 UG 0 eth0 > > > Cisco 2600 config: > > ip route 208.53.164.0 255.255.255.0 208.53.98.198 > > > /proc/sys/net/ipv4 > > ip_forward:1 Good
> > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/ethX > > Problem: > > This configuration didn't work. From the clients network (208.53.164.0) I > could only reach (ping) the Cisco router but was unable to reach > Internet. > > > Yes, the cisco knows that everything going to the net 208.53.164.0 goes > through the linux. > > I did a traceroute from one of the clients to cisco's website ip: > > 1st hop --> 208.53.164.254 > 2nd hop --> Time out > 3d --> Time out > and so on > > The only quick solution was to connect Switch 1 with Switch 2. > > Can the linux box get out? What about firewall rules on the linux box. Do you have a forward rule for 208.53.164.0/24 anything in /var/log/messages? Bret -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list