From: Rajiv S. S. <Ra...@it...> - 2002-06-17 16:15:12
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I am a Linux and LEAF newbie. MY search has revealed the following item in the mail list that I think meets my requirements exactly. >> Firstly,I want to know if it is possible to run as a general router without >> firewalling. > Absolutely >> And secondly, if it is possible to route between 3or4 different networks, >> and if so, how can it be done? > You can route between as many network connections as you configure your > machine for. I've run several Dachstein routers/firewalls with 5 10/100 > Ethernet ports. Unfortunately, I have tried the suggestions you make and my results are as follows: The LEAF box has three NICs all of which are connected to separate LANS. Lan1 192.168.0.0/24 LEAF NIC ip - 192.168.0.1 Lan2 192.168.1.0/24 LEAF NIC ip - 192.168.1.1 Lan3 192.168.17.0/24 LEAF NIC ip - 192.168.17.1 From the LEAF box I am able to ping any ip eg, 192.168.0.6, 192.168.17.9 But from say 192.168.17.9 I am unable to reach 192.168.0.6. My traceroutes only get as far as 192.168.17.1. For some reason I can ping 192.168.0.1 from 192.168.17.9. What am I doing wrong? TIA Rajiv |