[NTLUG:Discuss] IP Forwarding

[R. Jay Campbell]

"George E. Lass" wrote:
> 
> Cameron wrote:
> >
> > * George.Lass at osc.com [2000.02.17 11:14]:
> > : "George E. Lass" wrote:
> > : >
> > : > I'm trying to use my RedHat 6.1 box as a router, but am having
> > : > little success.
> <snip>
> 
> > do you have BOX-1 allowed in BOX-3's /etc/hosts.allow?  can you make any
> > other connections besides telnet?
> > --
> > cameron
> 
> Cameron,
> 
> Thanks for your reply.....
> The /etc/hosts.allow & /etc/hosts.deny are both empty,
> which *should* allow all access.  Fact is, I can't even
> ping from box 3 to box 1.
> 
> I have just determined that I need to allow bridging in
> my kernel, so I'm about to do a kernel rebuild.  I don't
> know if this will fix my problem or not, but the mini
> howto on bridging says I'll need the bridging tools from
> 
> ftp://shadow.cabi.net/pub/linux/BRCFG.tgx
> 
> Problem is, I can't even do an nslookup to find shadow.cabi.net
> I don't think the site is operational anymore.
> 
Did an extensive search and found the file at
ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/shadow.cabi.net/

Regards,
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R. Jay Campbell
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