[ale] routing problem?

[Geoffrey]

Note, I assume it's a typo as you've indicated that both your networks 
are connected to eth1.

Have you turned forwarding on?  Cat the following:

/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward

It should have a value of 1.


zeb morgan wrote:
> I have a problem that I think is a routing problem.  I am trying to use an old
> 486 as a gateway router.  The Internet is connected on eth1 using Roaring
> Penguin's PPPoE.  The local net is connected on eth1. (Two NICs in the system.) 
> I can ping sites on the internet from the gateway machine, and I can ping all
> the machines on my local net from the gateway.  I can ping the gateway from any
> of the machines on the local net.  I cannot ping any sites on the internet from
> any of the machines on my local net (with the exception of the gateway system).
> 
> What routes should I put on the internal systems?
> 
> What routes should I put on the gateway system?
> 
> Any thought will be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks, Zeb
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