> 3. Configure the Windows boxes, in the networking section of the
> control panel, for their name, workgroup, fixed IP
> addresses, Wins lookup, no DNS, and no Gateway. (I plan on using
> Samba.)
make the linux box their gateway. You need this to take advantage of the
ip masquerading
>
> 5. Configure, start and test Samba. Configure Sendmail for Envelope
> masquarading using ISP domain name, and relay of internal
> systems. Configure the Windows 95 mail programs to use the Linux
> box with IMAP. Set up a procmail filter if you want the Windows
> users to have internet email. Send messages from each box to all
> the users. Configure PPP and diald for Internet access from both
> Linux and Windows 95. Check that the Windows 95 browsers can
> access the internet through the Linux modem.
loo into masqdialer. I ahven't used it, but it looks perfect for this
>
> 6. Recompile the kernel to include IP Forwarding, set up IPchains to
> protect the internet communication. Configure a Cron job to
> exchange email with the ISP machine using fetchmail to get the
> mail, with procmail filtering, and use sendmail -c to upload the
> waiting email.
recompile has not been necessatry since as far back as 5.1 i think
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