how to share internet connection in fedora

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

Les Mikesell wrote:
> Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>> Les Mikesell wrote:
>>> Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>>>
>>>>>> Azeez, what you need is not trite retorts from resident list
>>>> imbeciles (see Bill's response below), but rather to employ an
>>>> iptables firewall application/script. There are numerous available
>>>> to meet any need from simple to enterprise-capable. Firestarter,
>>>> Shorewall, and I believe there is a basic firewall configuration
>>>> utility in the distro. The web-based firewall gui in Webmin provides
>>>> a very simple rudimentary funtion for this. There are many others.
>>> It might be as simple as:
>>>         modprobe iptable_nat
>>>         iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth1 -j MASQUERADE
>>>         echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
>>>
>>> but if you have to ask the question, you might be better off with one of
>>> the appliance systems that do this for you along with a lot of other
>>> things - like SME server or Clarkconnect.
>>>
>> Strange - I don't remember writing any of the text attributed to me.
>> Are you sure you got the quote correct Les?
> 
> Thunderbird did my quoting - and what I replied to (yours) did not have
> any quoting on the parts now 3 levels deep.
> 
Thunderbird may have done the quoting, but you did the trimming.
Strange how you managed to trim out all of the stuff I wrote. It
looks like you took a message that replied to one of mine, and
trimmed out the part from me. I would expect someone with your
claimed experience not to make a mistake like that. Or was it a mistake?

Mikkel
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  Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons,
for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!

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