From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 7 19: 9: 2 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from kearneys.ca (cr1003527-a.rct1.bc.wave.home.com [24.113.36.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5D909151C0 for ; Tue, 7 Dec 1999 19:08:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brent@kearneys.ca) Received: (qmail 8373 invoked by uid 1000); 8 Dec 1999 03:10:39 -0000 Date: Tue, 7 Dec 1999 19:10:39 -0800 From: Brent Kearney To: stephen Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: confusion Message-ID: <19991207191038.A8324@kearneys.ca> References: <3.0.6.32.19991207203629.00912bd0@pop.tcainternet.com> <3.0.6.32.19991207203629.00912bd0@pop.tcainternet.com> <19991207185125.A8208@kearneys.ca> <3.0.6.32.19991207205711.0091c370@pop.tcainternet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.19991207205711.0091c370@pop.tcainternet.com>; from serenity@tcainternet.com on Tue, Dec 07, 1999 at 08:57:11PM -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Dec 07, 1999 at 08:57:11PM -0600, stephen wrote: > hmmmm > it did it again... > its less than the time that freebsd wold resolve the ip address frome the > cable provider... > and no output to the screne i loged in as root, but no reason that the > network stoped responding... > ----resolve.conf--- > search tcac.net > nameserver 205.218.118.1 > nameserver 204.70.128.1 > > ---rc.conf--- > linux_enable="YES" #enable the Linux binaries > saver="logo" #enable the screne saver > gateway_enable="YES" #enable the gateway for other puters > firewall_enable="YES" #enable the firewall rc.firewall > moused_port="/dev/psm0" #enable the mouse ports > moused_enable="YES" #enable the mouse itself > hostname="serenity" #enable serenity's hostname > network_interfaces="rl0 ed0 ed1"#enable the network lan cards > ifconfig_ed0="inet 192.168.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0" > ifconfig_ed1="inet 192.168.3.1 netmask 255.255.255.0" > ifconfig_rl0="inet 192.168.2.1 netmask 255.255.255.0" > dhclient rl0 #enable the connection to the cable modem > natd -f /etc/natd.conf #allow network access to internet > > ----natd.conf---- > interface rl0 > dynamic yes I notice that rl0 is configured to be on a private network (192.168.), yet it is also the interface for your DHCP client, to connect to your ISP's network. I have never set up DHCP, but I would guess that this is a problem. -Brent To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message