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  • Subject: Re: [BL] gateway between two laptops
  • Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2008 05:10:54 +1200

Message from Steven
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Christof wrote:
>
> - ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.1 on GW machine
> - ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.2 on client machine
> - route add default gw 192.168.1.1 on client machine
>
> Probably there is still one step missing (ip forwarding?)

Yes, you need to activate IP forwarding on the GW machine:
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echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ip_forward
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Cheers,
Steven




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