Re: IP masquerade

From: James W. Nessen (nessenj@ccexp.com)
Date: Mon Jun 21 1999 - 21:32:34 PDT


I would suggest trying 192.168.1.0/24 instead of 1.1/24

Just my $0.02 since I've done masquerading successfully millions of times
:-)

Jim

On Wed, 16 Jun 1999, Adam wrote:

> Wow looks like I missed some fun at the install fest..I was hoping someone could me with a little problem I am having with IP Masquerade....
>
> I have a little TCP/IP network with 3 machines
>
> Redhat 5.2 original kernel - 192.168.1.1
> Win98 - 192.168.1.2
> Win95 - 192.168.1.3
> Subnet - 255.255.255.0
>
> I have the Linux box setup to masquarade using
>
> ipfwadm -F -p deny
> ipfwadm -F -a masquerade -S 192.168.1.1/24 -D 0.0.0.0/0
>
> Everything I have tried works pretty well....I can check e-mail and go to most web sites....but thats the hitch...I can't get to some websites and others are extremely slow on the windows machines..(ie www.pacbell.net---I want a DSL line:>). If I go to the web sites on the Linux box theres no problems....
>
> I am very linux dumb..I just read howto's most of the time...so if anyone can help or offer another solution that would be great..
>
> things I have considered but don't know if they will make a difference
> Upgrade kernel and use IP Chains?
> Firewall software other than the kernel provided functions?
> Forget those websites?
>
> TIA
>
> Adam
>

Jim

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