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Thread: Using laptop as internet source for PC (just a little smudgeon of help please!)


let me catch speed.

have:
have wireless router.
have laptop can connect wireless router.
have pc wired laptop.
have edited sysctl.conf , uncommented net.ipv4.ip_forward=1 (on laptop)
have done "sysctl -a"

need:
need have pc connect internet using wireless laptop.

reasons beyond control cannot move pc router or modem easier wired access. after have internet , have run few programs can undo of , access wirelessly pc.

please advise,
thank you.

edit: progress of professional. unfortunately helping me through aim , little difficult , still unsuccessful making progress.

laptop's 'auto eth0'
ipv4 settings:
method: manual
address: 10.1.1.1
netmask: 255.255.255.0
gateway: 0.0.0.0

pc's 'auto eth0'
ipv4 settings:
method: manual
address: 10.1.1.2
netmask: 255.255.255.0
gateway: 10.1.1.1

2 computers can ping eachother.
laptop can ping router.
laptop can ping pc.
pc can ping laptop , router.
pc can ping 4.2.2.1.
pc cannot open webpages.

install dnsmasq

laptop can ping pc
pc can't ping anything.

going bed. 3:15 am. please help.

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