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> Hello
> >
> I am in the process of setting up a network in my home. I have a
> server running Redhat, and 2 clients running Win95. I would like
> to know if there is a document or book somewhere which would guide
> me? Or if not I am willing to create something since I am sure
> others
> would be interested in understanding how to accomplish this task.
>
> I know how to do some configuration of things like PPP, Sendmail,
> fetchmail, and some Samba. What I am unsure of is what other
> processes I might want to setup.
>
> I want the system to use a Linux as the mail server and relay the
> mail through my ISP. I would also like the Windows 95 boxes to use
> Linux as a gateway to the internet. I don't have a full time
> connection, just a modem which I have on a cron job for mail
> transfers. I start PPP manually when I want to go to the internet.
> I think I want to do IPChains but will need to learn how to
> configure this. I don't think I need a firewall, since it is only
> connected to the Net when someone is online.
John,
If you go through the HOWTOs in your /usr/doc directory, you'll have
a pretty good source of information. You will need to use IPCHAINS to
forward and masquerade traffic to and fro your Win95 workstations,
but that's also covered by the HOWTOs.
- -- Juha
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