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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
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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
> 
> 
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