[wplug] Firewall using pppd

[J Aaron Farr]

--- "Phil Walther, Jr." <philjr at attglobal.net> wrote:
> Are you using a LRP type distro?


I was at first, but I couldn't seem to get it to recognize my ethernet card.  I
suppose I could have tried finding more modules/drivers, but after a few hours
of playing with it, I just gave up and did a minimalist install of RedHat
(selected just the packages I would need for the firewall).


jaaron

> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wplug-admin at wplug.org [mailto:wplug-admin at wplug.org]On Behalf Of J
> Aaron Farr
> Sent: Sunday, July 07, 2002 1:16 AM
> To: wplug
> Subject: [wplug] Firewall using pppd
> 
> 
> Okay, I've finally got linux to recognize my ethernet card for a new
> firewall
> I'm putting together, but apparently, I've miss configured something...
> 
> I'm using pppd to dial out on a regular serial modem to the pitt network.
> When
> pppd runs though, I get the following in the logs (after pppd has
> successfully

> established a connection):
> 
> "not replacing existing default route to eth0 [0.0.0.0]"
> 
> I don't think this is a difficult thing to do, but I'm not very familiar
> with
> setting up firewalls, etc.  So what do I need to set in what configuration
> file
> to get pppd to be the default route and have eth0 be for "intranet" traffic?
> 
> (Even if you could just point me to a good tutorial or documentation would
> be
> fine).
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> jaaron
> 
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