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Date:      Sat, 14 Dec 2002 16:48:28 -0600
From:      "Joe Gwozdecki" <joegw@hal-pc.org>
To:        "Scott R." <fluid@sfmidimafia.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: natd mostly working but not quite...
Message-ID:  <00b301c2a3c2$eb689dc0$0300000a@lyon>
References:  <3DFBB421.2050300@sfmidimafia.com>

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What is the OS you are running on the 3 operating systems?  Is it FreeBSD
also or something else?

Joe Gwozdecki
Houston, TX


----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott R." <fluid@sfmidimafia.com>
To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Sent: Saturday, December 14, 2002 4:43 PM
Subject: natd mostly working but not quite...


> [note: please cc me in any replies as I am not currently subscribed to
> freebsd-questions.  Thank you.]
>
> I'm using a FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE box as a gateway for my household
> network (3 machines total).  I'm using natd + ipfw + DHCP.  It works
> mostly as it should (i.e. the other two boxes are able to connect to the
> internet as expected), but there are some inconsistencies.  For example,
> if I go to Yahoo! and look up a map, I get a "The connection was refused
> while attempting to contact rd.yahoo.com" message when I try to zoom in.
>   This does not happen from the FreeBSD box itself (everything works
> perfectly normally on this box).  Also, those wonderful ads embedded in
> many web pages do not come up due to similar "connection refused"
> messages.  This leads me to believe that something is not translating
> but I'm not sure what it could be.  I tried disabling the firewall
> completely and that brought no change to this odd behavior.  I tried
> bypassing DHCP by setting everything statically, but the behavior was
> still the same.
>
> At my last apartment, I was running FreeBSD 4.6.2-RELEASE as the
> firewall OS and everything worked just fine.  Has something changed in
> 4.7 that might cause this behavior?  Or, could this just be an oddity
> when dealing with AT&T Broadband (I had Sprint at the other place).
>
> I'm not sure what information might be required to try and
> debug/diagnose this so more info is available upon request.  Any and all
> ideas will be greatly appreciated!  Thanks in advance.
>
> -Scott
>
>
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