Re: Simple Routing with Redhat 9

From: Ivan Marsh (annoyed_at_you.now)
Date: 11/14/03


Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 16:19:06 -0600

On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 11:54:37 +0000, Jimbo Johnes wrote:

> Greetings,
> This has been keeping me awake for 3 days now, so I am turning to you for
> help.
> My objective is to set up a simple firewall using iptables using RH9 as my
> gateway. I have 8 ip addresses [5 usable] starting from 64.138.38.42 - 46.
> .41 is the ip address of the modem. .47 is the broadcast ip. I have 2 NICs
> eth0[external] -64.138.38.42 and 64.138.38.45; gateway = .41
> the other NIC, internal, is 192.168.1.101, with no gateway. I have routing
> enabled so the workstations on the internal LAN can browse the net.
> Simple, isn't it?
> There are no iptables rules loaded at this time, so anyone is free to go
> in and out. The problem is that when I telnet into the firewall .42 and
> issue wget from the server on the local LAN [.108] to get me a small image
> [about 100 bytes] everything is fine, but when the image size is larger
> 10K+ the wget either hangs or very slow. I am running snort to log the
> packets and i see the packets being send in and out of the server [.108],
> but the process never completes. anyone had similar experience? any idea's
> what is going on? i appreciate any help,
>
> misha

No, but your next problem is going to be the massive denial of service
attack you'll, no doubt, be under for cross-posting and including your IP
address.

-- 
i.m.
The USA Patriot Act is the most unpatriotic act in American history.


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