> Ok, I installed RH5.2 on my 468 that I plan to use as a router.
What's a 468? ;)
> I can
> establish the ppp connection perfectly on it. My Win95 and Linux box
> communicate well over the ethernet, i have followed the steps for setting
> up ip_masq from http://eunuchs.org/linux . Yet, my Win95 machine is not
> getting anything, hostname or ip, it compleatly mistifies me because I got
> ip_masqing set up on a different linux box of mine.
Is IP forwarding enabled (RedHat disables forwarding by default)? To
check, use `cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward' (0 = disabled, 1 =
enabled).
If forwarding is disabled, either use the configuration tool, or
change the setting of FORWARD_IPV4 in /etc/sysconfig/network.
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