Date: Fri, 26 Feb 1999 20:18:54 -0600 From: Alan Weber <aaweber@austin.rr.com> To: uvatha@my-dejanews.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cable modem gateway w/ freebsd Message-ID: <19990226201854.A17656@austin.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <NDHHPPOEJAEIAAAA@my-dejanews.com>; from %2B %2B on Fri, Feb 26, 1999 at 11:41:37PM -0000 References: <NDHHPPOEJAEIAAAA@my-dejanews.com>
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On Fri, Feb 26, 1999 at 11:41:37PM -0000, + + wrote: --> On Fri, 26 Feb 1999 15:36:26 Jay J Olson wrote: --> >You didn't say if you were running IPmasq, NAT or something similar. If --> >not, it won't work. Packets from your host on the 10.0.0.0 network will --> >be routed just fine to any host on the Internet, but the responses will --> >never find their way back. The 10.0.0.0 network is reserved for internal --> >networks, and no hosts or routers on the Internet will route to this --> >network. --> --> Actually I'm not too sure what I'm running (how do I check?) but I must have *some* sort of IP masquerading running, since this setup (using 10.0.0.0 locally but accessing the internet through the bsd gateway) was the exact same one that I used when I had the bsd box as a normal modem gateway. The only difference now is that it's two NICs (one to the internal network and one to the cable modem) rather than a single NIC (to the internal network) and a phone modem (ppp via tun0). --> man natd is your friend and mine. I am using natd and the isc dhcp client to connect my home network to cable modem on road runner. -- When I was a kid I had to rub sticks together to multiply and divide numbers. A calculator was a job description. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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