From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 13 19:25:48 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail2.carolina.rr.com (fe2.southeast.rr.com [24.93.67.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0090237B423 for ; Wed, 13 Sep 2000 19:25:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from voodoo ([24.25.71.75]) by mail2.carolina.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.357.35); Wed, 13 Sep 2000 22:25:24 -0400 Message-ID: <000f01c01df2$ee841aa0$4b471918@carolina.rr.com> From: "Mike Gruver" To: Subject: Fw: Can you please help me configure FreeBSD as a proxy/firewall? Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 22:24:38 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2615.200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I am new to FreeBSD. I just bought the 4.1 Powerpak with the full 10 disc > set including the 4.4 dist. I have installed it on a small server I intend > to use as my firewall/proxy server for a four (4) pc network in my home. I > have a cable modem with servie from Road Runner and two ethernet cards in > it (dc0 and ep0) and have completed the install > including compiling a custom kernel with the IPFIREWALL and IPDIVERT > options. I have configured the adapters during the /stand/sysinstall (the primary, dc0 to > use DHCP to connected to my cable modem/router and the secondary using a non > routable IP 192.168.0.1 and submask of 255.255.255.0) . What I need is step by step help configuring the rest of the > stuff. > I am familiar with vi and can "get around" Unix. I am not a sysadmin guy, I > am a developer/programmer. Anyways, what I need is detailed help > configuring natd and whatever else (/etc/rc.conf, /etc/rc.services, > /etc/rc.whatever!!). I have been trying the examples in the Complete > FreeBSD book I bought from BSDi, but they are not helping. > I really don't care too much about the firewall rules right now. I can live > with an open one pretty much. I can probably figure that out later. The > real concern is the nat because I can't connect the other machines without > that. > What I need are details. > Thank you for your help, > > Michael Gruver > mgruver@carolina.rr.com > mgruver@reveregroup.com > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message