That would be why i made the distinction between the gateway machine and the machine on the internal network - indicating that I understand they are not the same machine. The machine on the internal network would be the machine in question, and the gateway machine would be the gateway machine. I dont really see any confusion there...
jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 06:45:02PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I think you need to setup something on the gateway machine like ipchains > with MASQ (ip masquerading) to give your machine on the internal network > access to the internet. > > Go to linuxdoc.org and look for howto's on IPCHAINS, MASQ, Firewalls, > etc. I am no expert on the matter, but that should give you a good start. >I don't know about that. He never said that the box in question *was* >the gateway, he just said it needed to go through a gateway. Of course, >that's the way everything (routers excepted) accesses the internet, so >it's really just a basic net access question. >At least, that was the impression I got from the mail. It sounded like >there was another Linux box that was the gateway, but that isn't the one >he was asking about... >Cameron, I'm sure you'll correct me if I'm wrong... >noah -- _______________________________________________________ | Web: http://web.morgul.net/~frodo/ | PGP Public Key: http://web.morgul.net/~frodo/mail.html ----- Original Message ----- From: "Noah L. Meyerhans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian User List" <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 09, 2001 6:08 PM Subject: Re: URGENT! help w/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
