On Tue, 15 Sep 1998, Kendall P. Bullen wrote:
> The protected machine is running Solaris 2.5.1 (possible to be
> upgraded to 2.6). It has another 'private' IP address, 192.168.2.2.
> (Using those private network numbers seemed like a good idea for
> security reasons.) It can ping the IP address
> If some kind soul could help, I'd appreciate it. :-) The HOWTO
> instructions don't seem to work correctly (but more than likely, my
> lack of understanding is at fault), so I plea for help. :-)
You don't say which HOWTO, but the IP-Masquerade mini-HOWTO is
excellent. Print that, print the ip
The missing link for me was that if you're using "standard" linux
firewalling, which is packet filtering, you _need_ ip forwarding enabled.
(The HOWTO says don't enable it, but that's for TIS proxying firewalls -
not what we're talking about here.)
Also, for ipchains at least, order counts. You
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