how to share internet connection in fedora

moi rainer at lucien.sysadmin.at
Wed Nov 28 15:29:18 UTC 2007


The answer would then be "you have everything you need".

Thanks a lot, that really opened my eyes, Paul.

Cya.


Paul Shaffer schrieb:
> Oh, I almost forgot:
>  
> "Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler."
>  
> - A. Einstein
>
> */Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com>/* wrote:
>
>     moi wrote:
>     > The difference is simple: Anyone can give advice such as "write
>     yourself
>     > a firewall and routing script" or "try it with webmin" - you can
>     only
>     > hope he has access to those.
>     >
>     > You "understood" he has a fully configured network and a server
>     with at
>     > least two Ethernet Cards, able to do the forwarding/NAT. If
>     *any* of
>     > those assumptions is wrong, he may end up with a misconfigured
>     network
>     > and NO internet access. how cool.
>
>     And how would that be worse than the popular OS that has a
>     checkbox for
>     internet sharing - which only works when you have a suitable network
>     topology? Microsoft does it like this:
>     http://support.microsoft.com/kb/306126 in case you are confused about
>     the term.
>
>     -- 
>     Les Mikesell
>     lesmikesell at gmail.com
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