From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 7 12:24:12 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 05C1E37B400 for ; Sun, 7 Jul 2002 12:24:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.gbronline.com (mail.gbronline.com [12.145.226.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 64D8943E3B for ; Sun, 7 Jul 2002 12:24:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Received: from daleco [12.145.226.43] by mail.gbronline.com (SMTPD32-7.10) id A4F375C80068; Sun, 07 Jul 2002 14:22:27 -0500 Message-ID: <012001c225eb$cd421ec0$2be2910c@fbccarthage.com> From: "Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." To: Cc: "Stacey Roberts" Subject: RE: Help required for dynamic DNS home network... Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2002 14:23:40 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 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 >Hi Kevin, > To clarify matters, here's a map of the set-up here: > >Internet--->ADSL/Router----->FBSD Firewall / G'WAY---> SWITCH------> LAN > | > current Domain IP (not what I intended) > > >Internet--->ADSL/Router----->FBSD Firewall / G'WAY---> SWITCH------> LAN > | > Domain IP (desired) > >With this topo, the intention is the use the FBSD box as a >firewall/Gateway for the intenal network. > >I'm trying to ensure that my private network here is secure, before >anything else., so I'm a bit disappointed with the unexpected (although >apparently functionally correct) "feature of the router:-( > >Stacey Two possibilities. 1. Get the hardware device (router) to view the FBSD gateway as "DMZ" and pass all to it. I doubt this is really the issue. 2. Quite likely...contact your ISP and ask them to assign the IP to the Outside IF on the FBSD machine, not to the router/modem. . My company just needs to have the MAC address and they can do it right away. Quid pro quo....I'm on cable, not ADSL. G'luck... KDK To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message