i followed all the steps in
http://www.tldp.org
but whenever i type:
/etc/rc.d/rc.firewall-2.4
External Interface: ppp0
Internal Interface: eth0
loading modules: - Verifying that all kernel modules are ok
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ip_tables, Using /lib/modules/2.4.18-14/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.o
insmod: a module named ip_tables already exists
ip_conntrack, Using /lib/modules/2.4.18-14/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack.o
insmod: a module named ip_conntrack already exists
ip_conntrack_ftp, Using /lib/modules/2.4.18-14/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_ftp.o
insmod: a module named ip_conntrack_ftp already exists
ip_conntrack_irc, Using /lib/modules/2.4.18-14/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_irc.o
insmod: a module named ip_conntrack_irc already exists
iptable_nat, Using /lib/modules/2.4.18-14/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_nat.o
insmod: a module named iptable_nat already exists
ip_nat_ftp, Using /lib/modules/2.4.18-14/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_nat_ftp.o
insmod: a module named ip_nat_ftp already exists
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Done loading modules.
Enabling forwarding..
Enabling DynamicAddr..
Clearing any existing rules and setting default policy..
FWD: Allow all connections OUT and only existing and related ones IN
Enabling SNAT (MASQUERADE) functionality on ppp0
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thats it...... thats what comes up whenever i type /etc/rc.d/rc.firewall-2.4
i followed every single step written @
http://www.tldp.org
i connect to the internet using dialup...
i also changed the eth0 to ppp0.........
changed the gateway of my win2k to the ip address of this RH8 machine...
and also the DNS...
please help me...