[wplug] DSL Routing Issue

Eric C. Cooper ecc at cmu.edu
Wed May 7 18:15:42 EDT 2003


On Wed, May 07, 2003 at 03:07:50PM -0400, Wise, Jeremey wrote:
> I have setup a site with Linux and DSL. Alltel supplied a Efficient 5200
> bridge so I had to load PPPoE client. It actually installed and worked like
> a charm.
> [...]
> The issue I have is that the Masquerading documents reflect IPChains which
> is no longer supported on the kernel I have. I tried to translate this to
> IPTables, and thought I did successfully but it still does not work. 
> [...]
> Here is what I type to get basic routing up (don't care about firewall at
> the moment).
> 
> echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
> /sbin/iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth1 -j MASQUERADE


s/eth1/ppp0/

Your outbound interface should be ppp0 (set up by pppoe), not the
underlying eth1.

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Eric C. Cooper          e c c @ c m u . e d u



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