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Date:      Thu, 24 May 2001 19:22:43 GMT
From:      y3k@gti.net
To:        dochawk@psu.edu
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: safely briding from internet to 'localnet'
Message-ID:  <20010524192243.9A442145993@apollo.gti.net>

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On Thu, 24 May 2001 15:01:03 -0400 dochawk@psu.edu wrote:
> It takes about a minute, and comes back with
> 
>   default: Host name lookup failure

strange. seems like some kinda dns thing. try 'route -n add default 192.168.0.1'
or something. or put 192.168.0.1 in /etc/hosts on linux.

> this already seems to be happening:
> eth0	  Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:BD:53:D1:DB:43
> 	  inet addr:192.168.0.200  Bcast:192.168.0.255	Mask:255.255.255.0
> 	  UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
> 	  RX packets:11 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> 	  TX packets:72 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> 	  collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
> 	  RX bytes:936 (936.0 b)  TX bytes:5040 (4.9 Kb)
> 	  Interrupt:9 Base address:0x1000
> 
> 
> Maybe my freebsd isn't playing gateway like it should be?  how can I
> check that?

I dont really know how to check that. You definately need to get a default
route set up in linux for any of that stuff to work.

-mark

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