El Viernes, 29 de Febrero de 2008 15:49, Mark Greenbank escribió: > Hello, I'm looking for a HOW TO that describes how to turn my laptop > (Fedora Core 5, yes I know it's old) into a wireless access point. Does > anyone have some references? > Well, you just need a couple of iptables rules, as long as you have your wireless card properly configurated. This what I'm using to use my laptop as a gateway to a wired network (notice I'm turning it into an ad-hoc mode) #!/bin/bash iwconfig eth0 mode ad-hoc iwconfig eth0 essid AP iwconfig eth0 key s:yourkey iwconfig eth0 channel 6 ifconfig eth0 192.168.70.1 up iptables -t nat -I POSTROUTING -o eth1 -j MASQUERADE iptables -I FORWARD -i eth0 -j ACCEPT echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward Hope this helps Manuel -- Manuel Arostegui Ramirez. Electronic Mail is not secure, may not be read every day, and should not be used for urgent or sensitive issues.
