Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2000 18:39:09 +0200 From: Marc Silver <marcs@draenor.org> To: Jeremy Falcon <jeremy@intersurf.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gateway Message-ID: <20000309183909.A4586@draenor.org> In-Reply-To: <00030814551000.01433@local.imputek.com>; from jeremy@intersurf.com on Wed, Mar 08, 2000 at 02:37:02PM -0600 References: <00030814551000.01433@local.imputek.com>
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Hey there, I think they option you're looking for is -nat in the pppd. This allows Network Address Translation and should allow your windows box through the gateway. Cheers, Marc On Wed, Mar 08, 2000 at 02:37:02PM -0600, Jeremy Falcon wrote: > I'm running FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE, and I'm trying to get it to act as a gateway > for my Windows 2000 box. I can get online fine from my FreeBSD using Kernel > PPP (pppd). > > I already have gateway_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf but it still doesn't work. > My Windows 2000 box has the IP of my FreeBSD box for it's default gateway > for the LAN connection. The Pedantic PPP Primer on FreeBSD.org says that I > should use 'ppp -alias' to allow this, but that is for user PPP. > > Also, I used ms_dns in /etc/ppp/options (using my ISPs DNS servers)... > > ms_dns "216.115.128.33" > ms_dns "216.115.128.10" > > ... I'm about to try it without the quotes > > As far as I'm aware the LAN is ok, because I can telnet, ftp, ping, etc. to > each computer, but my Windows box can't see the outside world when my FreeBSD > box is online. > > Could someone please guide me in the right direction? > > Thanks, > > Jeremy L. Falcon > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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