masquerade

[Rusty Russell]

In message <20000418191510.SM00149@The> you write:
> If i use kernel 2.3.38 and ipnatctl 0.1.17 with 
> /usr/local/bin/ipnatctl -I -s 192.168.0.0/24 -o
> ppp0 -b source -mmasquerade
> all the machines behind the linux box can access
> everything on the internet fine.
> 
> If i use kernel 2.3.99-pre6-2 with iptables 1.0
> and the command
> /usr/local/bin/iptables -A POSTROUTING -t nat -o
> ppp0 -j MASQUERADE

Hmmm... Haven't got any similar reports.  There have been ppp changes
in the recent kernels: do local connections (from the ppp box itself)
work fine?  If not, try turning on CONFIG_NETFILTER_DEBUG and seeing
what shows up in `dmesg'.

Curious,
Rusty.
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