We have one connection via ATM like interface and we have one PPP connection via xDSL (described here), and we want load balancing for this whole party. Following this specific part of lartc.org guide, we’ve managed to get this to work. The idea goes like this (Centos 4.3): 1. Do not state default route for…
After much agony with my faulted NVidia Dual-head card, and the frequent hard-freeze which were part of this experience. A new and shining ATI Radeon 9600 has entered my AGP slot, and I was ready to make it rock. First thing first – I utterly failed to install the damn driver. ATI build their drivers…
Kernel version 2.6.16.9, so I will supply its config file here config-2.6.16.9.txt. Same procedure as before. Good luck.
I will discuss the issue of placing a Linux machine as a router, and some special cases where things might play a bit different. The most common scenario is of placing the Linux as some sort of PPP or DHCP-via-cables router. It might look like this: In this picture, the Linux machine actually recieves, via…
Using the same installation server as before, my laptop, I was able to install Linux Centos 4.3, with the addition of HP’s drivers for Adaptec SATA raid controller, on my new HP ML110 G3. Using just the same method as before, when I’ve installed Centos 4.3 on IBM x306, but with HP drivers, I was…
IPTables can be tricky. The concept of chains pointing to chains pointing to chains can get complicated. However, understanding the initial flow, the initial “which chain points where”, and the general concept which can allow, later, for easier NAT, or DNAT, or even knowing where to put a single rule is important. Especially if you…
