I just realized that you said you were using potato, my mistake. My previous solution was a small bash script containing the following
ipchains -P forward DENY ipchains -A forward -i ppp0 -j MASQ echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward that should work a little better -Mark On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 21:12, Larry Smith wrote: > Ouch ... shorewall won't install, needs iptables. > > An apt-get on iptables indcates no such package. > > This is how it's been going on this network work > stuff. > > > --- Mark Roach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 15:30, Larry Smith wrote: > > > I'm having a devil of a time getting my Debian > > network > > > all set up properly. > > > > > > I'm using Potato. > > > I have a local net using a RedHat server (it's > > been > > > running for a couple of years, don't suspect > > problems > > > there). > > > > > > I need to > > > 1) Get to a samba printer on the RedHat system. > > > > > IMO the easiest way to do this is with CUPS. Install > > cupsys > > cupsys-client > > cupsys-bsd > > cupsys-driver-gimpprint > > > > then point your browser to http://localhost:631 and > > use the web based > > printer configuration > > > > > 2) Be the gateway for other systems on the local > > net > > > to the internet (the Debian system has the Modem). > > > > Install shorewall and read the docs at > > www.shorewall.net. > > IP Masquerade is what you want, it is as easy as > > putting > > > > ppp0 eth0 > > > > in /etc/shorewall/masq > > > > HTH > > > > -Mark > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup > http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
