[ale] NAT Help needed!

[Philip Polstra]

that wasn't it.


On Wed, 09 Feb 2005 12:59:49 -0600, Denny Chambers
<dchambers at bugfixer.net> wrote:
> On a 2.4 kernel /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward had to be set to 1 for the
> router to forward packets. I assume this is the same on a 2.6 kernel.
> 
> cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward if you get 0, then:
> 
> echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
> 
> Philip Polstra wrote:
> 
> >Our router went down yesterday at the high school so we decided to set
> >up a FC3 machine to be the new router.  I can't get it to forward
> >packets from other machines in the network despite following the
> >instructions to set up the router with NAT exactly.  I have the
> >ability to connect to the internet and the local network on the router
> >machine, but nothing gets forwarded.
> >
> >I'm using iptables.  Any ideas?
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