Hi,
I hav'nt used rh8, but in previous versions ip forwarding is not enabled 
by
default in the kernel.
It is done by echoing a 1 to I think,
/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
Read the masquerading  howto for more info.
hth Willem

On Wed, 30 Oct 2002, Geoffroy Hallard wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm new user under RH8.0. I have installed a speedtouch USB for my internet 
> connection. I have a second ethernet card in my computer for a local network 
> with fixed IP. In fact this computer must become my router!
> The problem is the following : I can't access to internet from any of my 
> computer and the gateway for my router is not my IP address received by my 
> provider but my IP for the local network.
> When I make a traceroute for an Internet IP, the pc shows the local gateway 
> and it's all.
> How can I solved this problem and configured a router on my PC?
> Which files must I changed?
> 
> Thank you in advance,
> Geoffroy
> 
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