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Date:      Sun, 29 Apr 2001 17:53:36 -0700
From:      kevin <kevinm@cco.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: routing troubles
Message-ID:  <3AECB790.6C88ADB1@cco.net>
References:  <3AEC7243.D2AC9ABF@cco.net> <20010429154428.B62693@museum.rain.com>

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list wrote:

> Another thing just hit me.  It appears you're using static IPs on the
> 192.168 net, true?  So this means you're not using DHCP to assign
> IPs automatically?  Have you set the default gateway on the 192.168
> machines to be the inside IP of the FreeBSD box?  Running WINIPCFG
> on a 95 machine will tell you what it's using for a default gateway,
> DNS, etc.

From the Windoze box (192.168.1.101) I can ping the inside ip of the FreeBSD
box (192.168.1.100) and the outside ip of the FreeBSD box (209.102.16.38) but
I can't ping the router (209.102.16.33) or any other ip address beyond the
router.

>
>
> Can you ping by IP address from the Windows machines to the FreeBSD
> box?  ping 192.168.0.1 or whatever the FreeBSD's inside IP is.  If
> that works, and the Windows machines seem to have the correct gate-
> way set in WINIPCFG, then try a ping to the outside world by IP
> address.  Try 206.29.169.27, that's my DSL router/gateway.
>
> If THAT works, then try a ping by name, like psg.com is one I like
> to use, 'cuz it's short to type! :)  If that doesn't work, then it's
> likely that your Windoze boxen don't know how to get to a name ser-
> ver (DNS server), and you should configure the IP address of your
> ISP's name servers into your Netwk Nbrhd configuration on the Win
> boxes.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Jim
>
> On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 12:57:55PM -0700, kevin wrote:
> > Ok,  I am a newbie to FreeBSD and networking, so I have been reading,
> > testing, and reading and testing some more, but seems that I am getting
> > nowhere.
> >
> > I have a small network at home and a DSL router to connect to the
> > internet.  I can NIC any windows box up and connect to the internet by
> > using the information from my ISP.  I can NIC my FreeBSD box up and
> > connect to the internet.  I have placed two NICs into the FreeBSD trying
> > to set up a gateway and email server for the other computers.
> >
> > Now, from the FreeBSD box I can travel the internet with no problems.  I
> > can ping  the other computers from the FreeBSD box with no problems.
> > From the other computers I can ping all the other computers on the
> > intranet and both NICs in the FreeBSD box but I cannot ping the DSL
> > router or anything beyond.
> >
> > Is there anyone that can help me resolve this problem?  Here are what my
> > hosts and rc.conf files contain. I did not include the firewall since I
> > have made the firewall_type as "OPEN" while I have been testing.  I have
> > even tried removing the call to the rc.firewall file trying to get
> > through the BSD box.
> >
> > hosts
> >
> > 127.0.0.1  localhost.myisp.com localhost
> > # NIC 1 ed1 on the FreeBSD box connected to the router
> > 209.102.##.#8  bsd01.thehomesystems.net bsd01
> > 209.102.##.#3  router1
> > # NIC 2 xl0 on the FreeBSD box connected to the hub
> > 192.168.##.##0  gw.thehomesystems.net gw
> > 192.168.##.##1  pc1.thehomesystems.net pc1
> > 192.168.##.##2  pc2.thehomesystems.net pc2
> > 192.168.##.##3  pc3.thehomesystems.net pc3
> > 192.168.##.##4  pc4.thehomesystems.net pc4
> >
> > rc.conf:
> >
> > ifconfig_ed1="inet 209.102.##.## metric 1 mtu 1500 netmask
> > 255.255.255.224"
> > ifconfig_xl0="inet 192.168.##.### metric 1 mtu 1500 netmask
> > 255.255.255.0"
> > hostname="bsd01.thehomesystems.net"
> > linux_enable="YES"
> > router_flags="-q"
> > router="routed"
> > router_enable="YES"
> > check_quotas="NO"
> > defaultrouter="209.102.##.#3"
> > sshd_enable="YES"
> > local_startup="/usr/local/etc/rc.d"
> > firewall_enable="YES"
> > firewall_script="/etc/rc.firewall"
> > firewall_type="OPEN"
> > firewall_quite="NO"
> > gateway_enable="YES"
> >
> > Any help here would be extremely appreciated.
> >
> > kevinm@cco.net
> >
> >
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