> > I have linux running a home network. I have a static IP adress.
>
>you don't say what your net connection is. Is it DSL/cable using one of
>the ethernet cards, or a dialup via modem? We need to know this before we
>can answer your questions properly
>
>> The Linux box acts as a gateway to the internet for my 3 other
>> computers using IP chains. It also acts a a file server.
>
>very common scenario. works great for a lot of us!
>
>> I have two ethernet cards. 192.168.1.1 and 192.168.0.1.
>
>see my first question. We need to know how you connect to the net. If it's
>over a dialup, then only one card is needed. If not, then you will need to
>use your static IP for one of the cards, and use one of the above for your
>provate interface.
I have a dialup connection
>
>> What I would like to do is use one card for my gateway to the
>> internet and the other to run samba on for my file server.
>
>now this sounds like you use one of the ethernet cards for your net
>connection..
>
>> I would like to use a firewall to block cerain incoming traffic, I
>> guess over ppp.
>
>and this sounds like a dialup connection :)
>
>> Can anyone get me started?
>
>I'm sure someone can help once we know a little more. You will want to use
>ipchains. Check the archives for a lot of examples and advise on this
>topic too (moongroup.com/redhat.phtml)
>
>charles
>
>
>
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