[LARTC] routing decisions

Jonathan Day imipak@yahoo.com
Thu, 6 Jan 2005 09:30:48 -0800 (PST)


Is packet forwarding enabled on the box you're using
as a gateway?

--- Payal Rathod <payal-lartc@scriptkitchen.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
> I have Mandrake 10.0 gateway with internet via.
> ppp0. Also, another
> machine 192.168.0.4 is always connected to net via.
> a dial-up
> modem. Now I want to allow a machine (192.168.0.2)
> in my LAN to
> access net through 192.168.0.4. So according to
> lartc howto I did,
> # echo 200 John >> /etc/iproute2/rt_tables
> # ip rule add from 192.168.0.2 table John
> # ip route add default via 192.168.0.4 dev eth0
> table John
> # ip route flush cache
> 
> But still 192.168.0.2 cannot access internet.
> tracert shows that
> the traffic is coming to my Linux gateway and then
> going nowhere.
> I have not changed anything in 192.168.0.2
> 
> What steps am I missing?
> 
> Waiting eagerly for any help on this.
> With warm regards,
> -Payal
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