ha!
it's all good
i found out what was wrong and i thought i'd share.
i didn't know i had to do this as well:

echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward

now all i have to do is figure out DNAT and actually impliment security. :)
thanks for your help!



----- Original Message -----
Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 1:57 AM
Subject: Re: networking not working


> wonderful!
> it works!
>   ...sort of
>
> now i my gateway can see the world
> and my webserver can see the gateway
> but my webserver CAN'T see the world
> and the world CAN'T see my webserver
>
> iptables does this right?
> ...how?
>
> i set the following:
>
> iptables --policy INPUT ACCEPT
> iptables --policy OUTPUT ACCEPT
> iptables --policy FORWARD ACCEPT
>
> iptables -t nat --policy PREROUTING ACCEPT
> iptables -t nat --policy OUTPUT ACCEPT
> iptables -t nat --policy POSTROUTING ACCEPT
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> Sent: Saturday, September 07, 2002 1:29 AM
> Subject: Re: networking not working
>
>
> > > now i'm not even concerned with actual software yet...  at the moment,
i
> > > can't even get the lights on my hub to light up for the connection
from
> my
> > > gateway to the hub.  where are the cables supposed to plug into the
hub?
> > > right now i have the cable from the gateway going into the "uplink"
> > plug...
> > > do i need a crossover cable for this?
> >
> > I think the cable from the gateway should just go into any normal plug,
> not
> > the uplink plug. I am not exactly sure what the uplink plug is for. And
> also
> > use a straight cable.
> >
> > HTH,
> > David
>
>
>
>
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