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Date:      Wed, 7 Mar 2001 11:08:04 -0800 (PST)
From:      Mikko Tyolajarvi <mikko@dynas.se>
To:        mcglk@serv.net
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [Second attempt] @Home and FreeBSD 4.0.
Message-ID:  <200103071908.f27J84K08290@explorer.rsa.com>
References:  <200103071030.CAA38540@itchy.serv.net>

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In local.freebsd.questions you write:

[...]

>	gort# dhclient
>	Listening on BPF/xl0/[MAC addr]
>	Sending on   BPF/xl0/[MAC addr]
>	Sending on   Socket/fallback/fallback-net
>	ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCDIFADDR): Can't assign requested address
>	DHCPDISCOVER on xl0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 8
>	DHCPDISCOVER on xl0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 12
>	DHCPOFFER from [new IP address group].1
>	DHCPREQUEST on xl0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
>	DHCPACK from [new IP address group].1
>	dhclient: New IP Address(xl0): [new IP address group].253
>	dhclient: New Subnet Mask (xl0): 255.255.255.0
>	dhclient: New Broadcast Address(xl0): [new IP address group].255
>	dhclient: New Routers: [new IP address group].1
>	bound to [new IP address group].253 -- renewal in 302400 seconds
>	gort# _

>Now, I'm new to this, but it looks successful to me.  I have a new address

Me too...

[...]

>	gort# ping [router IP address]
>	PING [router IP address] ([router IP address]): 56 data bytes
>	ping: sendto: Permission denied
>	ping: sendto: Permission denied

Did you by any chance install some kind of IP firewall (ipfw, ipfilter)?
And is so, did you forget to allow passing packets?

It sure looks that way... :-)

     $.02,
     /Mikko
-- 
 Mikko Työläjärvi_______________________________________mikko@rsasecurity.com
 RSA Security

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