> Hello all, I want to ask for help in setting a simple home network, as > it became more complicated than I thought :( The idea is something > like that: > > [ Gateway (192.168.100.1) ] <-- Wireless connection ---> [ My PC > (192.168.100.134 / 10.0.0.1 In my home network) ] <-- Crossed LAN > cable --> [ My laptop (10.0.0.249) ] > > As you can figure out, the Internet comes from gateway :) I've set up > everything on my PC : DHCP, DNS and, of course, iptables. Everything > seems to work except the masquerade :( When I send an icmp packet from > my laptop, everything works fine - I can ping google.com for example; > two computers can also communicate (FTP / SSH) but I cannot get any > TCP (or any other packet) from the outside :( My iptables script is: > > #!/bin/bash > iptables -F > iptables -F -t nat > iptables -F -t mangle > iptables -F -t filter > iptables -X > > > iptables -t filter -A FORWARD -p icmp -j ACCEPT > iptables -t filter -A FORWARD -p tcp -j ACCEPT > iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -p icmp -j MASQUERADE > iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -p tcp -j MASQUERADE I think you need more arguments to MASQ. My script has: /sbin/iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -s 10.0.0.0/24 -o eth1 -j MASQUERADE I think it needs to know which interface is the NAT side and which interface is the public. > > What gives me > > Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT) > target prot opt source destination > > Chain FORWARD (policy ACCEPT) > target prot opt source destination > ACCEPT icmp -- anywhere anywhere > ACCEPT tcp -- anywhere anywhere > > Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT) > target prot opt source destination > > You can find some other example at > http://wpk.p.lodz.pl/~bejus/wireshark.txt . It seems to me that > packets from laptop are routed to www.google.com, they return, but > they aren't sent back to my Laptop. > Can this be caused by 64bit system on my PC box? Any help will be > appreciated. > >