From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 23 19:28:19 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA14196 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 23 May 1998 19:28:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [139.130.136.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA14188 for ; Sat, 23 May 1998 19:28:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id LAA00708; Sun, 24 May 1998 11:58:10 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Message-ID: <19980524115809.B353@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Sun, 24 May 1998 11:58:09 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Brad Tucker , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: your mail References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: ; from Brad Tucker on Sat, May 23, 1998 at 06:55:00PM -0700 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 23 May 1998 at 18:55:00 -0700, Brad Tucker wrote: > I have a freebsd box at home, and a win 95 box. I have ethernet cards on > both boxes. In the freebsd box I have a modem. I would like to use the > freebsd box as a gateway for the win95 box. I tried setting the > geteway=yes in rc.conf. this didnt seem to work. When i try to ping > somewhere thats not at home from the win95 box I get "Request Timed Out." > Do I need to set the freebsd box to be a router?? Is there an easy way to > tell the freebsd box to take any requests from the device ed0 and give > them to the devices tun0? Will someone please push me into the right > direction. It looks like you've done the right thing on the FreeBSD box. Have you told the Microsoft box that the FreeBSD box is the gateway? If so, you should try using tcpdump to see what the Microsoft box is doing, and if the packets go out over the ppp line. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message