> > > I have masquerading setup and working exactly how the howto says, but I
> > > am having trouble getting it to work right and coexist with my current
> > > networking setup in NT, mainly getting it to work while still using
> > > DHCP.
> > >
> > > I have searched the web using AltaVista, and also browsed the archive
> > > for this list, but I didn't see any real search tool for the archive. I
> > > hope I'm not reproducing something that has already been discussed.
> > >
> > > Here is the NT setup
> > > What works is:
> > >
> > > Under TCP/IP Properties: IP Address tab
> > > IP Address specified as 192.168.1.8
> > > Subnet mask 255.255.255.0
> > > Default Gateway: 192.168.1.45
> > > Under the advanced button on IP Address tab:
> > > IP Address: 192.168.1.8 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
> > > Gateways: 192.168.1.45 (automatically entered when I add it as the
> > > Default Gateway)
> > >
> > > Under DNS tab
> > > Host Name: MyHost
> > > Domain: MyDomain
> > > DNS Service Search Order: 192.168.1.3; 216.129.152.1
> > >
> > > Under WINS Address tab
> > > Primary WINS Server: 192.168.1.3
> > > Enable DNS for Windows Resolution check box selected
> > > LMHOSTS not selected
> > >
> > > What I want:
> > >
> > > Under TCP/IP Properties: IP Address tab
> > > Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server
> > >
> > > Under the advanced button on IP Address tab:
> > > IP Address: "DHCP Enabled" (Automatically chosen when I choose DHCP)
> > > (No subnet mask shows up when using DHCP)
> > > Gateways: 192.168.1.45
> > >
> > > Everything else should stay the same. Changing it causes problems with
> > > the LAN.
> >
> > What exactly is the problem, you give us lots of info to work with but no
> > problem :).
> >
> > Do you have a dhcp server setup on your LAN?
> > What part does the NT box play in the network?
> > What "problems" do you get on the LAN if you use dhcp?
> >
>
> Sorry, yes I do have a DHCP server setup. I only have one linux box
> setup. The NT box is just a normal NT workstation.
> I did not mean that it causes problems on the LAN if I use dhcp, I meant
> that if I change anything else it will cause problems with connecting to
> the LAN such as removing the "Enable DNS for windows resolution"
> checkbox will force me to use full names to connect to other computers
> ("ping comp_name" doesn't work and has to be changed to "ping
> comp_name.domain" thereby breaking some scripts.
>
> When I change the NT workstation to use DHCP it can still ping the linux
> box that has masq running, but when I try to ping an internet address I
> get "Destination host unreachable"
I see the problem, this appers to be a dhcp server configuration issue, is
it a unix based one or an NT one? If its unix could I have a look at the
/etc/dhcpd.conf or if its NT could you see what the config on the server
is and post a copy of it.
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Tim Fletcher .~.
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