From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rudi Starcevic Subject: Re: Fwd: Route packets from an interface to another Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 08:19:16 -0700 Message-ID: <43259C74.3000000@wildcash.com> References: <1224.83.227.26.235.1126295484.squirrel@webmail.2lug.se> <200509091636.37287.rob0@gmx.co.uk> <2646.83.227.27.100.1126300683.squirrel@webmail.2lug.se> <200509092345.40386.rob0@gmx.co.uk> <43258442.4000009@wildcash.com> <65aa6af905091114314108597e@mail.gmail.com> <65aa6af90509111432525f4bd6@mail.gmail.com> <4325933E.1070902@wildcash.com> <65aa6af9050911145833fa12fd@mail.gmail.com> <4325996D.2070801@wildcash.com> <65aa6af9050911151962bc24a2@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <65aa6af9050911151962bc24a2@mail.gmail.com> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: netfilter-bounces@lists.netfilter.org Errors-To: netfilter-bounces@lists.netfilter.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org Hi, > Well.. just as I said.. if the boxes in the eth0 lan know how to reach > the boxes, then you have to do nothing else (translation: if the boxes > in the 192.168.2/24 network know that the router to reach the > 192.168.3/24 network is te box we're talking about [it's eth0 IP, of > course).... or it's default gateway knows... for that matter), then > you are done. > > And when you configure an interface's IP (and netmask if needed), no > default GW is set. Only the broadcast address... right? > Yep .. OK great, that's alot clearer now. I'll be testing and working through this on my LAN at home later today. Thanks again for following up on this off-topic post. Best regards, Rudi.