On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 12:10:30PM +0000, Hendrik Boom wrote: > I've been IP masquerading for years. But now my Pentium front-end machine > has bit the dust, and I'm setting up my server to do the masquerading > itself. > > It's and AMD65 running Debian lenny: > > hend...@lovesong:~$ uname -a > Linux lovesong 2.6.30-1-486 #1 Mon Aug 3 15:05:33 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux > hend...@lovesong:~$ > > I've been more-or-less following the instructions in > > http://tldp.org/HOWTO/IP-Masquerade-HOWTO/firewall-examples.html > > but nothing seems to work. I wondered it perhaps the modules weren't > being loaded, so I did lsmod. INstead of the modules I requested, whose > names started with ip_, I have another set of modules with similar names > starting with nf_. Is this relevant? > > The script I'm using to start IP forwarding is as follows:
Personally I really like shorewall for managing iptables. You write a couple of simple shorewall rules, and it takes care of all the details. It is really quite handy. -- Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

