[ale] IP-Forwarding

Robert L Harris nomad at rocky.orci.com
Mon Oct 6 19:43:51 EDT 1997


> > > Hey,
> > > I think there is a compile option to enable icmp forwarding. Did you enable
> > > it? Do other packets make it out?
> 
> During kernel config, in "Networking Options", under "Protocol specific
> masquerading support will be built as modules", you will find []ICMP
> masquerading.

I have IP:Masquerading turned on, but I can't find "Protocol specific
masquerading support" or anthing like it.  I'm using 2.1.51 right now.
I haven't upgraded this box yet.

> > > On 06-Oct-97 Robert L Harris was heard to have said:
> > > |>Ok,
> > > |>  Any idea why I can't ping outside my firewall?  Also, my diald isn't
> > > |>dialing.  I'm using the rpm package from redhat.  Here's my diald.conf
> > >
> > > <-BIG Snip!->
> > >
> > 
> > Compile time in what?  The kernel?  I compiled slip in, not as a module.
> > I'll be trying your version of the connect script in a few mins....
> 
> Not SLIP, masquerading.
> 
> Masquerading is TCP only otherwise. Not even udp packets  will pass.

I have slip and masqerading installed.
  
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Robert L. Harris          |    If NT is the answer,
> > System Engineer For Hire. \_     you don't understand the question.
> 
> ??????

?

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