Duncan Shannon said: > Hey gang- > > Ive got a network card, and one IP on it using gSheild as my firewall. and excellent choice IMHO > Ive got a dozen (could be a hunderd or two in the future) other IP's > that i want to be routable (they are all public ip's). should be no problem... > I want to continue to use gShield. which cn do this very easily > A friend once mentioned putting all the other IP's on the loopback IF. > This made all the other IP's world routable, and all the firewalling > was done on the eth0. why bother, iptables does everything... i even had it toast my bread this morning depending on where you installed gShield, (/etc/firewall is the default) there should be a directory called conf with additional configuration information, in it there should be a file called routables iirc, edit this and put in the routable ips as per the comments at the top of the page, in the GShield.conf there should be an option near the end of the page that enables the use of routables, i'm sorry i cannot be more specific but i am stuck in winders land at the moment -munir