From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 3 17:26:34 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1E7616A41F for ; Thu, 3 Nov 2005 17:26:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from peter@paranoid-zine.com) Received: from n-3.si (den.n-3.si [213.157.224.99]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5845243D5F for ; Thu, 3 Nov 2005 17:26:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from peter@paranoid-zine.com) Received: from localhost ([86.61.75.242]) by n-3.si (n-3.si [127.0.0.1]) (MDaemon.PRO.v8.1.2.R) with ESMTP id md50000980650.msg for ; Thu, 03 Nov 2005 18:26:26 +0100 Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2005 18:27:48 +0100 From: Peter Gregorc X-Mailer: The Bat! (v3.60.07) Professional Organization: Paranoid Metal Webzine X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <207571154.20051103182748@paranoid-zine.com> To: "Matthew D. Fuller" In-Reply-To: <20051103045445.GO1367@over-yonder.net> References: <502337639.20051102220924@paranoid-zine.com> <2C66C948-04D0-4576-A158-992AAE5BECB8@mac.com> <273200033.20051102224545@paranoid-zine.com> <20051103045445.GO1367@over-yonder.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 0544-7, 03.11.2005), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Processed: n-3.si, Thu, 03 Nov 2005 18:26:26 +0100 (not processed: message from valid local sender) X-Lookup-Warning: MAIL lookup on peter@paranoid-zine.com does not match 86.61.75.242 X-MDRemoteIP: 86.61.75.242 X-Return-Path: peter@paranoid-zine.com X-MDaemon-Deliver-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-MDAV-Processed: n-3.si, Thu, 03 Nov 2005 18:26:27 +0100 Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re[4]: nat exclusion? [Spam][94.2%] X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Peter Gregorc List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2005 17:26:34 -0000 Thanks a lot, this solved the problem right away... one simple line i couldn't find :/ Thanks! ------------------------------ Peter Gregorc Paranoid Metal Webzine http://www.paranoid-zine.com ------------------------------ On Thursday, November 3, 2005, 5:54:45 AM, you wrote: Matthew> On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 04:55:32PM -0500 I heard the voice of Matthew> Charles Swiger, and lo! it spake thus: >> On Nov 2, 2005, at 4:45 PM, Peter Gregorc wrote: >> >I've got 86.61.75.240/30 >> >.241 is for BSD >> >.242 for WS1 >> >.243 broadcast >> >So two are usable for outside usage, if NAT is disabled. >> >> Sure, but normally, either .1 or .2 of a /30 subnet (ie, your .241 >> or .242) is the externally-connected router of your ISP. A few of >> the better ISP's will support switching their devices from being a >> router to acting like a bridge, thus requiring you to provide a >> dual- homed machine yourself. Matthew> Presumably he's using the BSD box as the router (PPPoE). You can get Matthew> away with a single NIC just fine; I go through PPPoE with the single Matthew> NIC in my old 486 router, and forward ports internally. You want "nat Matthew> unregistered_only yes" in the ppp.conf so it only NAT's private IP's Matthew> and leaves public ones alone.