[lugm.org] Discuss Digest, Vol 19, Issue 2

Nadeem M Nayeck nadeem.m.nayeck at gmail.com
Fri Dec 6 05:23:39 UTC 2013 

Thanks guys. I will be back when I install an additional network card and
have a look at the whole thing again.

regards,
Nadeem


On 5 December 2013 23:13, Keshwarsingh Nadan <
keshwarsingh.nadan at servihoo.net> wrote:

> add below for nat
>
>
> iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o ethX -j MASQUERADE
>
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Keshwarsingh
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 11:09 PM, Ajay R Ramjatan <ajay.ramjatan at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> #sysctl net.ipv4.ip_forward
>> net.ipv4.ip_forward = 0
>>
>> If it is set to 0, that box wont act as a router.
>> First, set that to 1 using
>>
>> #sysctl net.ipv4.ip_forward=1
>>
>> You're advised to set this in /etc/sysctl.conf so it works across
>> reboots. As far as firewalling is concerned, I used shorewall with lots of
>> success between years 2002 to 2006.
>>
>> Also move DHCP services from your Orange router to your Gentoo box or
>> allow the appropriate rules through.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 4:41 PM, selven <pcthegreat at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Because Gentoo is flexible i would say.
>>>
>>> two network cards.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Nadeem M Nayeck <
>>> nadeem.m.nayeck at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks for the tips. I think I need 2 sub-networks here.
>>>> Well, to reply those who asked why Gentoo, because of its very small
>>>> memory footprint and flexibility.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 3 December 2013 16:24, selven <pcthegreat at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> install turtle firewall on it to get a web interface for the firewall.
>>>>> install isc-dhcpd
>>>>> install hostapd
>>>>> enable ip forwarding
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> You've got enough to google and make it to work! Good luck
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers.
>>>>> +selven
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 3:59 PM, <ashley.babajee at abaxservices.com>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Make use of static IP's , the Win7 machine gateway should be the same
>>>>>> as the Gentoo's IP address.
>>>>>> Why do you want to use Gentoo as a router ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>    1. help configuring linux as a router (Nadeem M Nayeck)
>>>>>>    2. Re: help configuring linux as a router (Nadeem M Nayeck)
>>>>>>    3. Re: help configuring linux as a router (Yasir MX)
>>>>>>    4. Re: help configuring linux as a router (Nadeem M Nayeck)
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>>>>>> Message: 1
>>>>>> Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2013 12:07:38 +0400
>>>>>> From: Nadeem M Nayeck <nadeem.m.nayeck at gmail.com>
>>>>>> To: LUGM Discuss Mailing List <discuss at lugm.org>
>>>>>> Subject: [lugm.org] help configuring linux as a router
>>>>>> Message-ID:
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>>>>>> Hi Guys,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am looking for help on this things I've been fighting since a week.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is my setup:
>>>>>> Orange ADSL Router (DHCP enabled) ---- Gentoo Linux ---
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>>>>>> Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2013 12:12:02 +0400
>>>>>> From: Nadeem M Nayeck <nadeem.m.nayeck at gmail.com>
>>>>>> To: LUGM Discuss Mailing List <discuss at lugm.org>
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [lugm.org] help configuring linux as a router
>>>>>> Message-ID:
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>>>>>> Sorry i accidentally sent it without completing it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Now I have an Orange ADSL Router. Connected to the LAN i have 3
>>>>>> computers.
>>>>>> One running  Gentoo and 2 windows 7.
>>>>>> Now, I have two VPNC Clients connected to 2 CISCO VPNS on the Gentoo
>>>>>> Linux.
>>>>>> Routing Table is allright because I can ping Google.mu, machine from
>>>>>> VPN-A, and machine from VPN-B successfully.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Now, how do I configure the Windows Machine to use the Gentoo Linux
>>>>>> machine as a router?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My goal behind this setup is to have the Gentoo act as a router,
>>>>>> instead of connecting to the respective VPNs on the Windows machines.
>>>>>> (Besides, one can only connect to 1 VPN at a time on CISCO VPN Client on
>>>>>> Windows )
>>>>>>
>>>>>> regards,
>>>>>> Nadeem
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 3 December 2013 12:07, Nadeem M Nayeck <nadeem.m.nayeck at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> > Hi Guys,
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > I am looking for help on this things I've been fighting since a
>>>>>> week.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > This is my setup:
>>>>>> > Orange ADSL Router (DHCP enabled) ---- Gentoo Linux ---
>>>>>> >
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>>>>>> Message: 3
>>>>>> Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2013 12:13:00 +0400
>>>>>> From: Yasir MX <yasirmx at hotmail.com>
>>>>>> To: LUGM Discuss Mailing List <discuss at discuss.lugm.org>
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [lugm.org] help configuring linux as a router
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>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.yourownlinux.com/2013/07/how-to-configure-ubuntu-as-router.htmlhttp://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/networking/homegateway.html
>>>>>> There's also ClearOS which is used specially for this :)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2013 12:07:38 +0400
>>>>>> From: nadeem.m.nayeck at gmail.com
>>>>>> To: discuss at lugm.org
>>>>>> Subject: [lugm.org] help configuring linux as a router
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Guys,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am looking for help on this things I've been fighting since a week.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is my setup:
>>>>>> Orange ADSL Router (DHCP enabled) ---- Gentoo Linux ---
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>> Message: 4
>>>>>> Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2013 12:15:27 +0400
>>>>>> From: Nadeem M Nayeck <nadeem.m.nayeck at gmail.com>
>>>>>> To: LUGM Discuss Mailing List <discuss at discuss.lugm.org>
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [lugm.org] help configuring linux as a router
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>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can't change OS, Gentoo what I am used to, since a few years now.
>>>>>> Do I need to modify IPTABLES even though my routing table is allright?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> regards,
>>>>>> Nadeem
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 3 December 2013 12:13, Yasir MX <yasirmx at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> http://www.yourownlinux.com/2013/07/how-to-configure-ubuntu-as-router
>>>>>> .
>>>>>> > html http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/networking/homegateway.html
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > There's also ClearOS which is used specially for this :)
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > ------------------------------
>>>>>> > Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2013 12:07:38 +0400
>>>>>> > From: nadeem.m.nayeck at gmail.com
>>>>>> > To: discuss at lugm.org
>>>>>> > Subject: [lugm.org] help configuring linux as a router
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Hi Guys,
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > I am looking for help on this things I've been fighting since a
>>>>>> week.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > This is my setup:
>>>>>> > Orange ADSL Router (DHCP enabled) ---- Gentoo Linux ---
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
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