[tlug] Re: routing question

[Tobias Diedrich <ranma@example.com>]

Botond Botyanszki wrote:

> if I ping the laptop's eth0(!) interface from the zaurus, the ping is OK.
> # tcpdump -i usb0
> 192.168.129.201 > 192.168.1.12: icmp: echo request (DF) 
> 192.168.1.12 > 192.168.129.201: icmp: echo reply
> # ifconfig
> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 08:00:46:05:63:69
>           inet addr:192.168.1.12  Bcast:192.168.2.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
> 
> "tcpdump  -i eth0" gives no output. Why?

You probably don't have routing enabled (/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward)
or prohibit it using iptables (chain FORWARD).

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