Mike,
You might want to check out PMFirewall. It was written by a fellow
SacLug member (Rick Johnson). It makes setting up a masquerading machine
very easy and even provides a firewall to protect your box while its on
the internet. Check it out at http://www.pointman.org
Very nice...
Jim
-- James Nessen E. nessenj@jimsoffice.org P. 916.257.6817 F. 877.410.3802 W. http://www.jimsoffice.orgOn Sat, 12 Feb 2000, Mike McCaskey wrote:
> i just had mine set up last week thru Roseville... > > it works with linux (RH6.1), no problems....yes, the service is a bit > flakey....sometimes it takes 3-5 minutes > to resolve....other times i have downloads stalling and have to start > over.... > > on a similar note.... > i just set up ip masquerading....what ipfwadm switches are necessary for > good security? > i currently run: > > ipfwadm -F -a m -S 192.168.1.0/24 -D 0.0.0.0/0 > ipfwadm -F -p deny > > also, do i have the correct command line order? > > thanks! > > Mike McCaskey > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-lug-nuts@cheapnet.net [mailto:owner-lug-nuts@cheapnet.net]On > > Behalf Of Scott Tyson > > Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2000 2:34 PM > > To: lug-nuts@saclug.org > > Subject: Re: [Lug-Nuts] Was pacbell dsl .. Roseville DSL > > > > > > I have Roseville DSL and it uses an external Fujitsu DSL Modem. You > > just use a NIC and Crossover cable or HUB/Switch to connect. Their > > service is OK and slowly getting better. About as good as you can be > > going into UUNET as your main backbone. ELI would be much better but > > that is another story. They also use statics for everyone right now > > since their DHCP server went away. They charge an extra 10 bucks a > > month for a dedicated IP if/when DHCP comes back. Right now it is > > 49.95 for the DSL/ISP service. 384 down (not capped) and I hit peaks of > > over 100kbs at times on big downloads but UUNET is pretty choppy and > > uploads are not capped at 128. They used to be but not right now. > > > > Oh, I'm not using Linux at home but with the modem being external via a > > LAN connection and the IP being dedicated it would not be an issue that > > I can see. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Ralph Brown" <ralph@policing.net> > > To: <lug-nuts@saclug.org> > > Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2000 2:15 PM > > Subject: RE: [Lug-Nuts] pacbell dsl > > > > > > > thnaks Andy...but i just go the phone message that im too far out for > > DSL so > > > il need to wait till things move farther from the switching station > > > > > > Ralph > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: owner-lug-nuts@cheapnet.net > > [mailto:owner-lug-nuts@cheapnet.net]On > > > Behalf Of Daniel de Young > > > Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2000 2:07 PM > > > To: Andy Wergedal; lug-nuts@saclug.org > > > Subject: Re: [Lug-Nuts] pacbell dsl > > > > > > > > > Andy! > > > > > > Thanks for the heads up. I'm on the phone with pacbell to change my > > order > > > right > > > now. Man I can't believe I almost screwed this one up! > > > > > > Daniel > > > > > > > > > >Ralph, > > > > > > > >I got pacbell DSL on Jan 2 this year, here is a couple of notes. > > > > > > > ><start rant> > > > > > > > >1. Pacbell does NOT give static IP's for single use customers. > > > >2. Unless you have USB they will install an internal SpeedStream 3060 > > > > modem. > > > >3. Speedstream does not have LINUX support for this modem on their > > site. > > > >4. The only way you can get a static IP is to order the enhanced dsl > > for > > > > $69.99 > > > > > > > >I found this out yesterday, when I called to get the windows software > > cd. > > > >(they should have given it to me when they did the install.) > > > > > > > ><end rant> > > > > > > > >other than that I have been very happy with the speed of DSL. > > > >+ 400Kps. > > > > > > > >you can get the current version of sendmail at www.sendmail.org. > > > >It is easy to setup for one domain. (I'm still having trouble with > > > >multiple virtual domains.) > > > > > > > >-- Andy > > > > > > > >>currently, i have apache 1.3.9 hosting my website. PacBell will > > > >>be here on > > > >>2/16 to install DSL. I would like to configure a mail server > > (sendmail??) > > > > > > >>on the apache server. i have seen reading a lot about sendmail...and > > its > > > >>tough to configure. also about mail in general. can someone send me > > a > > > >>working version of sendmail? > > > >> > > > >>mail clients on Win98 stations use outlook express > > > >>my mail client is KMail and outlook98 > > > >>both the apache server and my station run Caldera 2.3 & dualboot > > Win98 > > > >> > > > >>the books i have read say that sendmail is the most popular MTA > > > >>eventhough > > > >>its difficult to configure. i just finished with a HOWTO on email > > admin > > > >>and > > > >>it doesn't offer much about sendmail or procmail. I suppose i need > > to > > > >>configure IMAP rather than POP ?? > > > >> > > > >>any advice please.... > > > >> > > > >>thanks! > > > >>Ralph Brown > > > > > > > > > > > >********************************************************** > > > >* Sacramento Linux Users Group Mailing List > > > >* > > > >* Unsubscribe: Send a message to majordomo@saclug.org > > > >* With 'unsubscribe lug-nuts' in the body > > > >* > > > >* http://www.saclug.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ********************************************************** > > > * Sacramento Linux Users Group Mailing List > > > * > > > * Unsubscribe: Send a message to majordomo@saclug.org > > > * With 'unsubscribe lug-nuts' in the body > > > * > > > * http://www.saclug.org > > > > > > > > > ********************************************************** > > > * Sacramento Linux Users Group Mailing List > > > * > > > * Unsubscribe: Send a message to majordomo@saclug.org > > > * With 'unsubscribe lug-nuts' in the body > > > * > > > * http://www.saclug.org > > > > > > > ********************************************************** > > * Sacramento Linux Users Group Mailing List > > * > > * Unsubscribe: Send a message to majordomo@saclug.org > > * With 'unsubscribe lug-nuts' in the body > > * > > * http://www.saclug.org > > > > ********************************************************** > * Sacramento Linux Users Group Mailing List > * > * Unsubscribe: Send a message to majordomo@saclug.org > * With 'unsubscribe lug-nuts' in the body > * > * http://www.saclug.org >
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