[101858] in RedHat Linux List
Re: IP Masq not forwarding packets...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Donavan Nelson)
Mon Nov 30 01:23:59 1998
Date: Sun, 29 Nov 1998 23:23:02 -0700 (MST)
From: Donavan Nelson <donavan@absolutesports.com>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <199811301234.HAA22376@kites.kites.org>
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On Sun, 29 Nov 1998, James Ervin wrote:
> I do not know about 5.2, but on 5.1 and previous you needed to recompile
> the kernel to get it to work.
No need to recompile. I have it working (required using ipfwadm filters).
I was setting up the entire operation using the step wise method.
ppp --> diald --> IP Masq --> firewall
However, the last two steps must be performed in conjunction.
>
> You say you have no firewall rules in place. How have you told it to do
> the masq? How have you told it to foward your packets?. You need some
> sort of firewall that at least will do the masq. Try out this after
> recompiling your kernel:
I was under the assumption that ip packet forwarding was enough to take
care of the forwarding. (This is with properly setup routes, etc.)
Thanks for the suggestions.
.dn
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