Re: [Nolug] Routing question

From: Scott Harney <scotth_at_scottharney.com>
Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 09:37:04 -0500
Message-ID: <4284BB90.3060503@scottharney.com>

-ray wrote:
>
> Assuming you can ping the server from your machine and vice-versa? Are
> you trying iptables yet? Try flushing all rules, make sure the default
> policies are ACCEPT, and that ip forwarding is turned on. The routing
> has to be working before we start messing with the firewall rules.
>

Right. At this point he should be able to ping from network A to network B and
  vice-versa. Nothing should be blocked yet.

Make sure ipv4.forwarding is on in /etc/sysctl.conf too. perhaps paste in the
output of netstat -rn.

(All that said, it might be a better design to segregate at the switch with VLANs)

-- 
Scott Harney <scotth@scottharney.com>
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