Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2004 22:26:41 +0200 From: Remko Lodder <remko@elvandar.org> To: RazorOnFreeBSD <yann.luppo@attglobal.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Connect to Internet Message-ID: <40746401.3080505@elvandar.org> In-Reply-To: <03b601c41caa$56d6c3f0$8215670c@razorwork> References: <03b601c41caa$56d6c3f0$8215670c@razorwork>
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RazorOnFreeBSD wrote: > Hello, > > I just setup a freebsd box with the 5.1 release to be a gateway/firewall. > The installation was smooth and to setup the gateway/firewall with nat a lot of sources are available on Internet. > Here is my problem, I can't connect to Internet from the Freebsd box. > I have DSL and my ISP is AT&T, I have a static IP wich means I don't need to run PPP to connect. > > FreeBSD Internet NIC is : 12.103.20.x > > When I type ifconfig my NIC looks fine, up and running : > > rl0 : 12.103.20.x > > For information the freebsd box contains 2 NIC's one for Internet the other for the LAN (192.168.1.1) > > If I ping myself no problem everything's fine, but I can't ping a web address. I don't know if it is possible under unix but I use to "ping www.yahoo.com" for example to know if it's well connected. But the best proof is when I try to install samba my freebsd gives a time out reaching the samba server on the web.... > Do you have dns servers listed in /etc/resolv.conf? nameserver <nameserver> nameserver <nameserver> arp -n -a , does that mention the router's ip and mac addres? Try it (: -- Kind regards, Remko Lodder Elvandar.org/DSINet.org www.mostly-harmless.nl A Dutch community for helping newcomers on the hackerscene
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