Simple Routing using FC2/3

Justin Zygmont jzygmont at solarflow.net
Sun Mar 6 04:35:17 UTC 2005


Do you have the external interface set as default gateway device?  You're 
also going to need NAT if you plan to route through it.



On Sun, 6 Mar 2005, Todd Wohlwend wrote:

> This should be a simple task.  I need to use a FC2/3 as a router.  (I have 
> done this in RH7.2 with no problems)  Here is my senerio :
>
> Fedora C3 (soon to be router - I hope)
> External Interface 172.16.176.152 / 20
> Internal Interface 192.168.213.152 / 24
> No GW on internal
> net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1 set in sysctl.conf file (rebooted of-course)
>
> Internal PC
> IP = 192.168.213.253 / 24
> GW = 192.168.213.254
>
> I can ping the 192.168.213.254 and 172.16.176.152 from the internal PC, but 
> not any device in the 172.17.176 network.
>
> This is a full install of FC3.  iptables is default.  I have even disabled 
> iptables to test. Still no luck.........I need a simple solution.  I do not 
> want to disable iptables and install another product.....like firestarter or 
> enable (masquerading) NAT.
>
> There must be a simple solution?
>
> Todd Wohlwend
> Computer Information Systems Instructor
> Southeast Technical Institute
> Todd_Wohlwend at hotmail.com or Todd.Wohlwend at southeasttech.com
>
>
>




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