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Date:      Wed, 07 Mar 2001 21:18:00 -0800
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com>
To:        Tymanthius Rune Speak <tymanthius@usa.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: [Re: [Re: FreeBSD Newbie Networking help please]]
Message-ID:  <3AA71608.72615580@urx.com>
References:  <20010308051141.25719.qmail@nwcst283.netaddress.usa.net>

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Tymanthius Rune Speak wrote:
> 
> Tried that, but did it again just to dbl check.  The only diff this makes is
> that I just don't get ANY info when I try to ping.  It just sits there until I
> hit ctrl-c.  Then gives nothing if I use a host name, and 100% packet loss if
> I use an IP#.
> 
> One additional item I found out, proably VERY important - nothing can ping me
> if I use this 'broken' kernel.  Did a lot of 'unneeded' changes to the config
> file.  Gonna do it again & see what happens . . .

What does dmesg show? you should see something like

IP packet filtering initialized, divert enabled, rule-based forwarding
enabled, 
default to deny, logging limited to 100 packets/entry by default

Kent

> 
> Ty
> 
> Ben Weaver <bweaver@tranquility.net> wrote:
> ###On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 09:16:12PM -0700, Tymanthius Rune Speak wrote:
> > If I ping <numeric ISP assigned IP of my wife's WinBox> I get 'ping:
> sendto:
> > Permssion denied'
> 
> I saw this on a box of mine once.  It was because I had ipfw/natd set up
> incorrectly.  Try these commands to see if it clears the problem up:
> 
> /sbin/ipfw -f flush
> /sbin/ipfw add divert natd all from any to any via fxp0 (your device should go
> there)
> /sbin/ipfw add pass all from any to any
> 
> If everything works after doing this, you might check to see what your
> firewall_flags variable is set to in /etc/rc.conf.
> 
> -Ben
> 
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