Add the gateway to the firewall's configuration.

On Sun, 4 Aug 2002, Andrew Judge wrote:

> I have a WAN and a Linux server has only a default gateway which is not
> pointing to a WAN router (just internet firewall that isn't aware of
> internal routes).  I can not ping the Linux machine from the WAN.  If I set
> the Linux machine to use the local router as the default gateway (or add
> routes to the Linux route table), it works.  Is there a easier way to get
> this to work without having to change the default gateway.  Really not a
> problem, but just curious why it does this.  I have other machines in the
> LAN that can be pinged (also without the router as the gateway).
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Andrew Judge
> 
> 
> 
> 



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