[Techtalk] Internet connection sharing with linux

[iriXx]

Hamster wrote:
>>What things do I have to configure in RH to fix this?  Do I have to
>>configure anything else on my sister's computer?  I've googled for
>>tutorials but most are quite technical(IMHO) and don't cover my
>>situation.  And the easy-to-understand ones assume all the computers
>>on the network use the same OS :L  I'd really appreciate your help on
>>this one.
> 
> 
> On the newchix mailing list last month a step by step guide was given to this
> exact problem. (Search the archives)
> 
> In a nutshell, you have to enable masquerading on your redhat box using
> iptables and on the win box the only setup needed is to provide the ip of the
> redhat box as the default gateway.

any tips on how to get this to work the other way round... i.e. what do 
i need to set on my linux box to get it to share connections with a 
win2k box?.... is this also in the newchix archives?

thanx
m~


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