Re: [SLUG] Asking about NAT With Debian and tutorial about Firewall using iptables or ipchains

[Jeff Waugh <jdub@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

<quote who="pesoy misak">

> I have 3 computer that one of them I want to become my gateway. I have
> read about the Masquarding HOWTOs but i seems too difficult to be
> understood. My question is there anyone that could teach me using NAT or
> is there any good tutorials that could teach me about the masquaring. 
>  
> PS well I am using dial up anyway but I would willing to learn that could
> share with the cables as well in case of having one 

If you want a quick start on Debian, just install the ipmasq module on your
firewall/gateway. It will automagically set up NAT to do the right thing! I
don't know where to find a really good intro document though, but perhaps
someone else will. :-)

- Jeff

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