Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2004 22:37:42 -0900 From: "W.D.McKinney" <deem@wdm.com> To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dhcp works but cannot ping internet sites Message-ID: <1075966662.4871.4.camel@papa.wdm.com> In-Reply-To: <20040204185558.58626.qmail@web60702.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20040204185558.58626.qmail@web60702.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 09:55, Adam Knauff wrote: > I haven't been using FreeBSD very long but I decided to use it for a bit of a home project. > > I want to run my own wireless hotspot out of my house. This is my setup: > The internet connects into my FreeBSD box on ep1 (DHCP works and gets an ip from ISP)(connects fine and works 100%) > LAN on tx0 (its a static IP and the DHCP brodcasts properly) > WLAN on tx1 (also static IP and also DHCP works correctly as well) > > So step one of my project works correcly but here's the kicker... The FreeBSD box is not properly forwarding packets or acting as a gateway or something. > > I've spent hours on the net and configuring. I can't get it to work properly. Any help would be great. Thanks > > If anyone has got even just 2 nic cards one on the net one with dhcp working correctly please let me know. I'll send files as needed. > > Thanks in advance for the help > > Adam (WiFi) > If you have some the spending money, get this book, it has instructions for doing this in FreeBSD. http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/80211security/index.html Dee Alaska Wireless Systems
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