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Hi,

Is your linuxbox connected to the Internet?
If so, has Win95 as gateway the linuxbox?

Gr.



Clayton Russell wrote:

> Hi there
> Just wondering if anyone can help? I have been struggling with this for
> a couple of weeks now and still no luck.  I have 2 machines, both
> running linux and win95.  one has a dialup internet connection and they
> are both connected via ethernet cards (ne2000 compatible ) i would like
> to enable IP masquerading so that both have internet access.  my problem
> is that on the machine with the internet connection,  i cannot get any
> packets to go through the eth0 interface.  whenever i ping the other
> machine regardless of the routing table the packets are sent to the
> loopback device.  The other machine works fine.  they are identical
> ethernet cards.  The diag util that came with them says they are working
> fine.  when the first machine is running win95 the network works fine
> with ping telnet etc... I am pretty sure that the installs have no major
> differences.  i am running redhat 5 with 2.0.32 kernel. my ifconfig and
> route output are attached to this email.  This is exactly the same
> output the other machine gives me except of course the eth0 IP address
> is 192.168.1.2.  I am pretty sure that the routing info is all there,
> but i've tried adding default routes to the eth0 ip address but still no
> difference.  Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.
> Thanks
> Clayton Russell
>
>   ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
>           inet addr:127.0.0.1  Bcast:127.255.255.255  Mask:255.0.0.0
>           UP BROADCAST LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:3584  Metric:1
>           RX packets:157 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
>           TX packets:157 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
>
> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:00:E8:3A:78:62
>           inet addr:192.168.1.1  Bcast:192.168.1.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
>           TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
>           Interrupt:10 Base address:0x240
>
>   ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Kernel IP routing table
> Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use Iface
> 192.168.1.0     *               255.255.255.0   U     0      0        4 eth0
> 127.0.0.0       *               255.0.0.0       U     0      0        2 lo