A silly little thing

Gilbert T. Gutierrez, Jr. plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Mon, 28 Jan 2002 13:32:12 -0700


Do you have SQUID or some other proxy application running on your Caldera 
box?  Without a proxy server listening on eth1 the other machines will not 
be able to use proxy settings pointing to the Caldera box to get out onto 
the net.

Gilbert

At 01:03 PM 1/28/2002 -0700, you wrote:
>New to the linux world.  Set up a machine off my cable connection using 
>Caldera(Cal).  I have my static IP set up on eth0 and my eth1 set to 10.1.1.1
>I can use my browser on Cal, to get out on the net.  I want to eventually 
>set this box up to be my firewall, because I have 4 machines sitting 
>behind it.  For the time being I am just trying to hook up 2 of them.  A 
>Mac dual G4 and a WIN 98 machine.  I have set the WIN 98 up with the 
>address of 10.1.1.2 and the Mac up with 10.1.1.4
>I went into the Internet Explorer and set it to use a proxy server.  But I 
>haven't been able to get either of these machines to see out.  I set the 
>Proxy server address to 10.1.1.1  so I'm not sure if thats the prob or 
>not.  I can ping both ways from the WIN 98 to Cal and Cal to WIN 98.  I 
>can also ping the Mac from the Cal to the Mac, but the Mac does not 
>currently have Mac Ping on it yet.
>Where is a good admin source I could use to properly set up my 
>intranet.  I have checked the Caldera site for several hours to no 
>avail.  Maybe I just keep missing it.  I've also tried a number of things 
>in the OpenLinux Doc that came with the OS I bought from them.
>