[CentOS] Internet connection sharing?

John R Pierce pierce at hogranch.com
Tue Mar 8 19:18:20 UTC 2011


On 03/08/11 11:09 AM, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 3/8/2011 12:53 PM, John R Pierce wrote:
>> On 03/08/11 7:01 AM, compdoc wrote:
>>> Connecting any windows based computer directly to the internet is a really
>>> really bad idea...
>> go away.  it isn't 1998 anymore.
> Still, consumer type NAT routers are really cheap, take little power,
> and would 'just work' in this scenario if you put both the windows and
> centos boxes behind it.

I concur.    But I suspect the OPs issue is a simple network 
configuration issue as Windows ICS uses 192.168.0.0/24 and he rattled 
off some 172.16 net in his route command.

oh look, its our friend 'never read the manual' hadi again.   I'm out.






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