[Asterisk-Users] very OT - basic newbie networking question

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Howard Lowndes wrote:
> You need to ensure that the * box is set up to forward packets - set
> /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward (I think that is it, without checking) to
> the value 1, something like:
> echo 1 >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward

Thanks, this is in place.

Julian
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2004-12-09 at 02:57, Asterisk wrote:
> 
>>Sorry to ask such a basic question:
>>
>>I have a * box with 2 nics in the following setup:
>>
>>Internet
>>|
>>192.168.5.253 (firewall)
>>|
>>192.168.5.xxx network (gw 192.168.5.253)
>>|
>>192.168.5.10 (* nic 1)
>>192.168.6.10 (* nic 2)
>>|
>>192.168.6.xxx network
>>
>>The netmask for both networks is 255.255.255.0
>>
>>The 192.168.6.xxx networks has a 48 port switch solely for the use of 
>>cicso 7940 phones, the 192.168.5.xxx is for the pc's (winxp) / servers 
>>(2003) etc.
>>
>>I want to be able to access the phones (telnet/web etc) from the .5.xxx 
>>network, and I want the phones to be able to access the .5.xxx network.
>>
>>I have tried various combinations, to no success - hence the plea for 
>>help. There is *too* much google for 2 nic networking !
>>
>>So, finally to the question:
>>
>>What do I need to do to achieve my goal ? would some kind soul supply 
>>m,e with the routing table and / or network settings that I need to apply ?
>>
>>Many thanks.
>>
>>Julian
>>
>>
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