On Tuesday 15 October 2002 19:36, Yttrium wrote: > well first i got to say i'm still learning linux and i'm starting to = > really enjoy it but the problem is that my sister's pc is connected to = > mine to acces the internet and so when i want to try linux out it has to = > be when she aint online ... so i wanted to share my internet connection = > ... and i entered the following script to rc.local ... i made this file = > called rc.firewall which contains the following: > > #!/bin/sh > # DHCP Internet and Connection Sharing Script > # Coded by Mayhem (C)2000 > > #DHCP > <insert either PUMP or DHCP 2.0 code here as above> > > # Net Sharing > echo '1' > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward > /sbin/ipchains -A input -j ACCEPT -i eth1 -s 0/0 67 -d 0/0 68 -p udp > /sbin/ipchains -P forward DENY > /sbin/ipchains -A forward -s 192.168.0.0/24 -j MASQ > > the problem probably is that my sister's pc has the following ip = > 192.168.0.2 which has been entered manualy and het ethernet card is = > looking for a server with ip 192.168.0.1 (she's running win98) and all = > was entered manualy through w2k! > so when i made those changes to linux with rc.local it always says it = > failed the connection ... > > please can someone help me? i really want this to work so i can start = > using linux for 24/24??? thanx in advance ...=20 > > cu > > yttrium > > P.S. if this is a kinda 'stupid' question i'm really sorry ;-) Hi Yttrium, Is it dialup, dsl or cable? I use IPCop on a 486 PC as a firewall. I've only used it eth-eth, but it can do dialup and dsl (I believe). Regards, Malcolm -- KDE Proof-Reading Team KDE British English Conversion Team -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
