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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I know this question is beyond the scope of this mailing list, but I’m hoping for someone with experience to help me out.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Attached is the DOT diagram of my network.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>What I need to do is enable natting in iptables on the gateway in order for the other nodes to gain internet access.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>However when I do a ‘iptables –L’, I get the following:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>target prot opt source destination<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Chain FORWARD (policy ACCEPT)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>target prot opt source destination<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>target prot opt source destination<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I think the NAT table is not there and all attempts to create it fail.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>What tweaks do I need to do to iptables to enable this feature and be able to access the outside?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks in advance,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>John<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>