I am under the impression that if I am using dsl, with a static ip address I
can use a redhat machine with ipchains and two network cards to allow multiple
internal machines to use that one redhat machine (gateway) for browsing the
internet. I suppose that I am trying to use masquerade.
Paul
"Burke, Thomas G." wrote:
> Do you have a routable internal network, or are you using masquerade?
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Paul Smith [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, July 28, 2000 10:34 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: ipchains question
> >
> > Hello all,
> >
> > What is the basic ipchains command that allows internal computers to
> > make use of a redhat 6.2 machine gateway for browsing the internet.
> > I've been playing around with ipchains using different commands, but
> > don't seem to beable to get my internal machines to browse the
> > internet. I've read the Howto and man pages, but I just want to get my
> > internal machines browing first before I even move onto tightening
> > security and such. My ethernet cards are working, I can ping off both
> > ends (outside onto the internet and internally to clients). My internal
> > client machines have private ipnumbers, same subnet as internal gateway
> > card, my isp dns numbers are in place. Am I missing something? Do the
> > network cards need to be lined up a certain way (internal eth0, external
> > eth1 is how I have it now)? Ipchains is set up, I can issue commands
> > and then delete the chains. I have even got it to block ping packets,
> > but no browsing seems to work from my client ends. Do I have to give
> > the browsers on my internal machines port numbers, or is the gateway
> > configuration enough?
> >
> > Thanks ahead of time,
> >
> > Paul
> >
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