From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 14 10:54: 8 2002 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 3CD6B37B401 for ; Sun, 14 Jul 2002 10:54:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jeeves.velosystems.net (wsip68-15-85-238.oc.oc.cox.net [68.15.85.238]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9274643E5E for ; Sun, 14 Jul 2002 10:54:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from steve@velosystems.net) Received: from localhost (localhost.velosystems.net [127.0.0.1]) by jeeves.velosystems.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2493FA7B6; Sun, 14 Jul 2002 10:54:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from daemon.velosystems.net (daemon.velosystems.net [192.168.1.11]) by jeeves.velosystems.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 738D8A524; Sun, 14 Jul 2002 10:53:58 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: Private Home network From: Steve Wingate To: Harry W Hale III Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <3D31B96D.5040609@usa.net> References: <3D31B96D.5040609@usa.net> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 Date: 14 Jul 2002 10:53:48 -0700 Message-Id: <1026669238.77988.15.camel@daemon.velosystems.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS perl-11 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 2002-07-14 at 10:48, Harry W Hale III wrote: > I have small network at home consisting of three machines. These > machines are connected through a router to a cable modem where they > share the internet. > > My router assigns by dhcp ip numbers in the range of 192.168.1.2 to > 192.168.1.l00. The router does NAT for my other computers. I do not have > an official registered domain. My windows machines boot up and operate > on the internet without complication. Is there any way that I can get my > FreeBSD machine to due the same? > > My FreeBSD machine will get a valid ip assignment. It is not be able to > get external DNS translations and Sendmail chokes. > Why don't you just stop running the sendmail daemon? It doesn't sound like you're using it, since you don't have a real domain. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message