[Gllug] How to access the internet

Bruce Richardson brichardson@lineone.net
Thu, 10 Feb 2000 23:34:41 +0000 (GMT)


On 10 Feb, Bruce Richardson wrote:
 
> IP masquerading: you need this so that several machines can share the
> connection and the same IP address.  To the outside world it looks as
> if just one machine is connected and your Linux box sorts out the
> connections at your end.  Right now the best tool for this is ipchains
> - see the IPCHAINS Howto, it has a simple chapter on masquerading.

Actually, the IP-Masquerade mini Howto is far better for this.

-- 

Bruce

"The good news is that in 1995 we will have a good operating system and 
programming language; the bad news is that they will be Unix and C++." 
- Richard P. Gabriel