From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 24 12:22:47 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from apollo.gti.net (apollo.gti.net [199.171.27.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E2A037B422 for ; Thu, 24 May 2001 12:22:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from y3k@gti.net) Received: from apollo.gti.net (apollo.gti.net [199.171.27.7]) by apollo.gti.net (mail) with ESMTP id 9A442145993; Thu, 24 May 2001 15:22:43 -0400 (EDT) Content-Type: text/plain Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary To: dochawk@psu.edu From: y3k@gti.net Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: y3k@gti.net Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 19:22:43 GMT X-Mailer: EMUmail 2.70 Subject: Re: safely briding from internet to 'localnet' Message-Id: <20010524192243.9A442145993@apollo.gti.net> 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 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message