On Saturday 23 June 2001 01:37, you wrote: > On Sat, Jun 23, 2001 at 01:22:37AM +0200, Brendon wrote: > > On Saturday 23 June 2001 01:11, Joost Kooij wrote: > > > How did you setup masquerading, did you install ipmasq.deb or did > > > you try everything by hand? > > > > I used the mini howto on www.linuxnewbie.org next to the Masquerading > > HOWTO. the iptables rules were setup by gShield. when i found that did > > not work i used the rc.firewall script given by the HOWTO. > > My advice: try it first with ipmasq.deb, it is a really nice package. > It lets you easily set up a basic nat gateway. Once you get it working > with ipmasq, you can always change to your homebrew setup. And if > it doesn't work with ipmasq either, well, submit a bug against ipmasq > (after you had rtfm that comes with the package of course).
all in debian style, it worked automagically.. scary :) cheers, i wasn't familar with the package. Brendon
