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docu:tutos:net:rpi_to_router [2020/02/08 13:57]
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docu:tutos:net:rpi_to_router [2020/02/08 14:15]
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     - Connect your **usb-to-ethernet** dongle to any free usb slot on your device.     - Connect your **usb-to-ethernet** dongle to any free usb slot on your device.
     - You should see a **new interface** (`ip addr`), our subnet **will be on eth1**. If you don't see the new interface, make sure your **system supports usb-to-ethernet**)     - You should see a **new interface** (`ip addr`), our subnet **will be on eth1**. If you don't see the new interface, make sure your **system supports usb-to-ethernet**)
 +    - Connect a **small ethernet cable** from the usb-to-ethernet to a **switch** (for providing networking to other devices)
  
 <code txt> <code txt>
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 </code> </code>
  
-really recommend you to **remove** network-manager, netplan, or any **networking auto-configuration software**, as our server will be **configured statically** in a way that is **supported by most *nix systems**.\\+also recommend you to **remove** network-manager, netplan, or any **networking auto-configuration software**, as our server will be **configured statically** in a way that is **supported by most *nix systems**.\\
  
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 echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
 </code> </code>
 +
 +To finish the setup, **restart the isc-dhcp-server**
 +<code bash>systemctl restart isc-dhcp-server</code>
  
 \\ \\
-=== Setup a DNS Server (Optional, but recommended) ===+=== Setup a DNS Server (Highly recommended) ===
  
 We will be using **dnsmasq** as our DNS Server, because it is very easy to install and configure. We will be using **dnsmasq** as our DNS Server, because it is very easy to install and configure.
 <code bash>apt-get install dnsmasq</code> <code bash>apt-get install dnsmasq</code>
 +
 +Configure the dns server:
 +<code bash>vim /etc/dnsmasq.conf</code>
 +<file bash dnsmasq.conf>
 +
 +# bind on custom interface or ip
 +#except-interface=lo
 +#bind-interfaces
 +#listen-address=192.168.2.1
 +
 +# log dns queries and dhcp requests
 +#log-queries
 +#log-dhcp
 +
 +# expand /etc/hosts hosts to your dns
 +expand-hosts
 +
 +# forward dns request to this ip
 +# when you can't resolve an address
 +server=1.1.1.1
 +</file>
 +
 +Restart the **dnsmasq** server
 +<code bash>systemctl restart dnsmasq</code>
 +
 +\\
 +=== Connect your server or laptop to the switch you've configured earlier, and wollah! ===
 +==== Enjoy! ====
docu/tutos/net/rpi_to_router.txt · Last modified: 2020/02/09 22:24 by admin