iptables and dhcp

dsr at tao.merseine.nu dsr at tao.merseine.nu
Tue Feb 25 21:09:15 EST 2003


On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 05:44:54PM -0800, Abhishake Pathak wrote:
> I had a couple of questions regarding iptables, dhcp
> and redhat 8.  
> I'm running redhat 8.  I want to use my linux box as a
> firewall/router.  I have two other computers that will
> be connected to it.  Can someone please tell me how i
> would be able to setup iptables to do this? Also i
> wanted to know how i would do this if i had dhcp. 

For a complete guide, you should consult www.netfilter.org.

DHCP can be used (most likely) to establish an IP for your external
interface, and/or to establish IPs for your internal machines.

-dsr-




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