Re: [cobalt-users] Total Newbie, please be patient...

[Balázs Nagy <bn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> > > "Jay Patterson" <jay@xxxxxxxx> writes:
> > > > What I think Gerald mean't was "out-of-the-box"
> > >
> >         Jens Kristian Søgaard wrote
> > >  Well, you need to enter a few commands as root. That's pretty much as
> > > "out-of-the-box" as it gets.
> > >
> > Would you please enlighten me.
> > What are the few commands that are entered to enable routing and IP
> > Masquerading or (NAT)?
> >
>
> Assuming you have two NICs, eth0 is your intranet, eth1 goes to the
> router/ATM/what have you and your internal net is 192.168.0.0:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> route add -net 192.168.0.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 eth0
> route add default eth1
> ipchains -P forward DENY
> ipchains -A forward -i eth1  -j MASQ
>
> the first time you also need this:
> echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward

Oups... this is if you upgraded to kernel 2.2.x

If you have kernel 2.0.x you need to use ipfwadm