From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 18 22:36:32 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 962E716A4CE for ; Wed, 18 Feb 2004 22:36:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from rdsnet.ro (unknown [62.231.74.130]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD5F743D1F for ; Wed, 18 Feb 2004 22:36:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from itetcu@apropo.ro) Received: (qmail 31757 invoked from network); 19 Feb 2004 06:36:30 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO it.buh.cameradicommercio.ro) (81.196.25.19) by mail.rdsnet.ro with SMTP; 19 Feb 2004 06:36:30 -0000 Received: from it.buh.cameradicommercio.ro (localhost.buh.cameradicommercio.ro [127.0.0.1]) by it.buh.cameradicommercio.ro (Postfix) with SMTP id 736E1B7; Thu, 19 Feb 2004 08:38:26 +0200 (EET) Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 08:38:25 +0200 From: Ion-Mihai Tetcu To: Robert Storey Message-Id: <20040219083825.5976bf84@it.buh.cameradicommercio.ro> In-Reply-To: <20040219114657.431db5cc.y2kbug@ms25.hinet.net> References: <20040219114657.431db5cc.y2kbug@ms25.hinet.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.9claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Win200 gateway blocking FBSD html? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 06:36:32 -0000 On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 11:46:57 +0800 Robert Storey wrote: > I'm trying to set up a FreeBSD client machine for a school. They have > never used FBSD or even Linux, they are 100% Windows. They are > interested in letting their students gain experience with non-Windows > software. So I need to prove to them that FBSD can work, but I've run > into a major obstacle. > > The client machines are connected to a switch, which is connected to a > Windows 2000 gateway machine to access the Internet. I set up a FBSD > client, and using dhcp it can find the network. I can ping the gateway > machine, and even ping the local ISP. I can also use gftp to access > some anonymous ftp sites (such as FreeBSD.org) though performance > seems slow. > > The problem - I cannot access any web sites with http. Doesn't matter > if I use Konqueror, Mozilla or Lynx. Yet, all the Windows machines on > this network can browse the web (using Internet Explorer) without > difficulty. Are the IE's on win machine using a proxy on the 2000 gateway ? -- IOnut Unregistered ;) FreeBSD user