[H-GEN] Re: Unix vs NT

[Doug Young]

(Note reply-to: being general at humbug.org.au vs "Doug Young" <dougy at gargoyle.apana.org.au>)


----- Original Message -----
From: Doug Young <dougy at gargoyle.apana.org.au>
To: Michael Oliver <sysgod at gate.net.au>
Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 1999 8:38 AM
Subject: Re: [H-GEN] Re: Unix vs NT


> Looks like I'm eventually getting somewhere with this routing stuff .....
it
> helps when people like Michael give straightforward answers to simple
> questions
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Michael Oliver <sysgod at gate.net.au>
> To: <dougy at gargoyle.apana.org.au>
> Sent: Monday, August 02, 1999 10:31 PM
> Subject: Re: [H-GEN] Re: Unix vs NT
>
>
> > On Mon, 2 Aug 1999, Craig Armour wrote:
> >
> > > Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref
Use
> > > Iface
> > > annex33.uq.net. *               255.255.255.255 UH    0      0
0
> > > ppp0
> > > 192.168.1.0     *               255.255.255.0   U     0      0
0
> > > eth0
> > > 192.168.1.0     *               255.255.255.0   U     0      0
0
> > > eth0
> > > 127.0.0.0       *               255.0.0.0       U     0      0
0
> > > lo
> > > default         annex33.uq.net. 0.0.0.0         UG    0      0
0
> > > ppp0
> > >
> > > the only gateway you require on your linux box is he PPP0 gateway...
> > > eth0 doesn't require a gateway(note onthe dialup linux box only)
> >
> > Yep, naturally the addresses are different
> >
> >
> > > if any ofthe eth0 doesn't exist then you need to
> > > route add -net 192.168.1.0 eth0
> >
> > You don't need this as you have real addresses
> >
> > > You can't have the same ip on PPP0 as you do eth0.  It's not
impossible
> >
> > You can if you use real ip addresses.  But if you are setting it up as
> > suggested with private network addresses, then Craig's right...
> >
> >
> > > but it's not pretty.  The fact that you could ping the outside world
> > > with your linux box and ping your windows boxen with the linux box but
> > > forward stuff means a) you havn't configured your fowarding rules
(read
> > > the firewall howto... takes five minutes  plus 2 minutes of commands
at
> > > the prompt)  or you didn't set the gateway for the windows boxen as
the
> > > ip of the linux box.
> >
> > Or forwarding is disabled (which is the default) - kernel recompile
> >
>


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