On 21 Jul 2000 01:25 you wrote:
>Hello everyone!
>I've been given the great task of building and configuring a linux system
to
>do IP masquerading and mail forwarding to our exchange server. I've got
two
>network cards in my linux box with addresses on different networks and I'm
>trying to set them up to forward packets to each other. On the one side,
>I've got my LAN, on the other, I've got another linux box I'm using for
>testing purposes to get sendmail to forward from one network to another.
My
>multi-homed system can ping anything on either subnet. My other linux
system
>can ping both network cards in the multi-homed system, but nothing beyond
>that. Any other system on the LAN can ping both cards in the multi-homed
>system, but not the linux system on the other subnet. I'm not sure how
much
>info any of you will need to help me with this and this is my first time
>working with linux servers. If you have any ideas, or need more info,
please
>email me. I would be very grateful for any help.
IT souds like you need to specify a route between the subnets that uses the
multihomed box as the gateway for each side. See the route manpage and take a
look at the output of "route -n". When you figure out the correct route
commands to use, add them to /etc/rc.d/rc.local.
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