>On Sat, Sep 05, 1998 at 09:23:36AM +0100, Carl MacDonald wrote:
>> I'm trying to set up masq for the first time on my RedHat 5.0 machine. I
>> followed all the instructions in the HOW-TO, I have a good PPP link
>> established and can telnet from the Linux machine to the outside world. I can
>> also Telnet to the Linux machine from my other machines, but when I try to
>> Telnet through the Linux machine from another machine I get no response.
>>
>> According to the packet stats in ipfwadm no packets were received. I've tried
>> this from another Linux machine aswell as a Mac, both with the masq machine
>> set as the gateway.
>
>Is forwarding enabled? See what's in the file /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward. It
>should be 1. If it's 0, then do this: echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward.
>
>If that was the problem, then you can enable forwarding at boot time by making
>sure the line FORWARD_IPV4=true is in the file /etc/sysconfig/network.
>
>Chris
>
THANKYOU. That was it :)
--
Carl MacDonald (aka Scotsman)
Senior Software Engineer
Communities.Com
http://www.teleport.com/~carlm
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