Re: Share internet connection/make a small server

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Am Di, den 30.08.2005 schrieb Antonio Olivares um 15:02:

> > Make sure you have forwarding set on on the gateway
> > host:
> > 
> > $ cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
> > 
> > must print out "1" (without quotes). If it does not,
> > then activate it in
> > /etc/sysctl.conf and run "sysctl -p". Make too sure
> > the gateway does NAT
> > by an iptables rule like:
> > 
> > iptables -A POSTROUTING -o eth0 -j MASQUERADE
> > 
> > [eth0 should be in your case the outgoing device]
> 
> eth0 is the incoming connection should eth1 be the
> outgoing.  I'm a little confused but getting there.

The device given with -o <device> has to be the public net device.
 
> [root@rio ~]# cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
> 1

Ok.

> [root@rio ~]# iptables -A POSTROUTING -o eth0 -j
> MASQUERADE
> iptables: No chain/target/match by that name

Sorry, my fault. Above should have been for the NAT table (by default
iptables takes the filter table):

iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth0 -j MASQUERADE

> I have made most changes that Jeff and Alexander have
> provided and I know that I am close as possible to
> getting this thing going.  
> I tried to connect to the internet from within Windows
> 98 machine and I get a DNS error and cannot connect. 

The NATed client has to know a valid DNS server and it's gateway is the
NAT gateway host.

> However, the ipconfig /all, ipconfig /release_all and
> ipconfig /renew_all give the following

> Windows 98 IP Configuration

> 1 Ethernet adapter :

>  Description . . . . . . . . : 3Com 3C90x Ethernet
> Adapter
> 
>  Physical Address. . . . . . : 00-C0-4F-73-25-42
> 
>  DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . : Yes
> 
>  IP Address. . . . . . . . . : 192.168.100.200
> 
>  Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> 
>  Default Gateway . . . . . . : 192.168.100.1
> 
>  DHCP Server . . . . . . . . : 192.168.100.1
> 
>  Primary WINS Server . . . . : 
> 
>  Secondary WINS Server . . . : 
> 
>  Lease Obtained. . . . . . . : 08 30 05 7:22:21 AM
> 
>  Lease Expires . . . . . . . : 08 31 05 7:22:21 AM

So eth1 on the Fedora machine is your inner (LAN) network device and
eth0 for NAT.

> It is probably something with the settings. 
> Apparently everything looks ok but connection not
> good.  Thanks for all suggestions and help provided.  

Is the LAN client able to ping IP 10.154.19.136? Is it able to ping IP 
64.233.183.99?

> Antonio

Alexander


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