[Resolved] Re: sharing and internet connection via peer to peer

[debiani386]

komputes wrote:
> I wrote up a comprehensible method of doing this using what is known as 
> "masquerading". I don't know what a "wireless cable" is exactly, but I 
> will try to help you anyhow. I had this setup going for a few months 
> until I got a router, I just set up scripts to run these command every 
> time I wanted to turn on the sharing to my 2nd computer.
>
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=641620
>
>  From what I understand you want this setup:
> (Wifi AP/Router) ) ) ) ) (wifi0|-laptop-pc1-|eth0)=====(eth0|-pc2-)
>
> If this is the case, it shouldn't be too hard to replicate what I did.
>
> Good luck, hope it helps!
>
> -komputes
> --
> /Folks who try to impose analog rules on digital content will find 
> themselves on the wrong side of the tidal wave./ -Mark Shuttleworth
> /What together we can do for the freedom of man./ -JFK
>
> debiani386 wrote:
>   
>> hi everyone
>>
>> i have 2 ubuntu computers hooked in via crossover cable and i have 1 
>> wireless cable.
>>
>> What i want to do is temporarily set up internet connection sharing on 1 
>> computer so i dont have to swap my wireless between my 2 computers.
>>
>> ive googled and gone through several tutorials with no avail. even tried 
>> internet connection sharing via firestarter and it didnt work
>>
>>
>> is it possible to set up internet connection sharing with a p2p network 
>> like this  and of so, how?
>>
>> --cj
>>
>>   
>>     
>
>   
It worked! Thank you so much for your help. btw, for those who have just 
recieved this message, i meant to say wireless adapter and not wireless 
cable

Thank you all
--cj