Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2010 12:46:03 -0800 (PST) From: Mark <redtick@sbcglobal.net> To: Bill Tillman <btillman99@yahoo.com> Cc: help help <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Wireless Access Point Message-ID: <159476.59316.qm@web81205.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1002061236360.50564@wonkity.com>
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--- On Sat, 2/6/10, Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: > From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> > Subject: Re: Wireless Access Point > To: "Bill Tillman" <btillman99@yahoo.com> > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Date: Saturday, February 6, 2010, 1:45 PM > On Sat, 6 Feb 2010, Bill Tillman > wrote: > ... > > Now my new FreeBSD-8.0-STABLE server seems to be > almost ready to take over for the D-Link router and my old > FreeBSD server. I have two NIC's in this server, an ethernet > cable one (bge0) and the wireless NIC (ral0) or wlan0. > ... =A0 > > I can ping outside addresses from this new server but > of course it's using the 10.0.0.0/24 segment which I knew > would work. But even though the wireless clients can connect > to the wirless NIC and be assigned an IP address and can > ping the IP address of the server, both of them, =A0I cannot > access the Internet from any of the wireless machines. I > could use some advice on what to do to correct this. >=20 > Sounds like NAT is working for the internal wired > interface, but not the wireless interface.=A0 Check your > firewall rules. >=20 > -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA > -----Inline Attachment Follows----- >=20 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" In rc.conf you need gateway_enabe=3D"YES". After making the entry you can d= o /etc/netstart to keep from rebooting. Are you running a dhcp server, that is pushing the gateway IP and dns serve= r ip's out to the wireless network or just hand config??
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