[Voyage-linux] Post-install connection issues

[Kim-man 'Punky' TSE]

Hi all,

It surprised me that the author of Linux Networking Cookbook had spend 
some time with Voyage.

Regards,
Punky


Dave Rush wrote:
> Oh good, I'm relieved that it was that simple, thank you.
>
> I read it here, not from any Voyage linux documentation.
> http://www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/nethub/article.php/3700026
>
> Thanks again!
>
> On 6/3/08, Kim-man 'Punky' TSE <punkytse at punknix.com> wrote:
>   
>> Hi Dave,
>>
>> I think you did it wrong, if eth0 is for outside internet and eth1 for
>> internal.  If you look at the original example in
>> /etc/network/interfaces, it look like below:
>>
>> #auto wlan0
>> #iface wlan0 inet static
>> #        address 10.1.10.1
>> #        netmask 255.255.255.0
>> #        broadcast 10.1.10.255
>> #        up iwconfig wlan0 essid voyage mode Master
>> #        up nat.sh wlan0 eth0 "10.1.10.0/24"
>>
>> replace wlan0 with eth1, and of cource remove iwconfig line.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Punky
>>
>> Dave Rush wrote:
>>     
>>> So I have 050 installed on my alix 2.c3.
>>>
>>> The alix can get out just fine, and I can install things with apt-get.
>>> Pinging
>>> from the alix works. but any devices connected behind it are unable to get
>>> out
>>> to even the 192.168.1.0 network set up by the PP router, which dhcps the
>>> alix.
>>>
>>> Everything on the router is default. All I've done is configure the
>>> interfaces
>>> by uncommenting them, and added the nat script on connection of eth0. Did
>>> I do
>>> that right, or is there something else that needs to be done to allow
>>> access to
>>> the outside world? I don't see ANY documentation on this, or anyone else
>>> with
>>> the same problem so I'm thinking that I've somehow screwed up the one line
>>> of
>>> code I've typed. ;)
>>> This would be a good entry for the wiki, the post-install config.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>
>>> -------------
>>> voyage:~# cat /etc/network/interfaces
>>> # Used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8). See the interfaces(5) manpage or
>>> # /usr/share/doc/ifupdown/examples for more information.
>>> auto lo
>>> iface lo inet loopback
>>>
>>> auto eth0
>>> iface eth0 inet dhcp
>>>         up nat.sh eth0 eth1 "10.1.20.0/24"
>>> auto eth1
>>> iface eth1 inet static
>>>        address 10.1.20.1
>>>        netmask 255.255.255.0
>>>        broadcast 10.1.20.255
>>>
>>> auto eth2
>>> iface eth2 inet static
>>>        address 10.1.30.1
>>>        netmask 255.255.255.0
>>>        broadcast 10.1.30.255
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>> --
>> Regards,
>> Punky
>>
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Regards,
Punky

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