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Date:      Sun, 27 May 2007 09:16:11 -0400
From:      dbetts <betts@norden1.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE:This is a error message i receive when I try to install any,> pack using the package_add -r 
Message-ID:  <4659849B.7080607@norden1.com>

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> It happens with every package. I am using ATT DSL with 2wire 2701HG-B 
> > Gateway.
> > I have checked all my settings on the firewall and I am able to FTP into 
> > the server and FTP out from all my other workstations on my network. 
> > This started after I switched to ATT. I called ATT and had them check 
> > everything and of course nothing was wrong at there end.
>   
>
> I think what is going on is ATT is using PPP mode DSL and is using a MTU
> size less than 1500, and ICMP is blocked between you and the FTP server.
> I assume you have the DSL PPP terminated on the 2wire modem?  And your
> using the NAT inside of the 2wire?  If so, switch the 2wire into bridged
> mode and terminate the PPPoE session on the BSD box.
>
> Ted
>   
Ted,
The BSD box is plugged into a switch on my network. Should I still still 
switch the 2wire router into bridged mode?

Thanks

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Darrell
betts@norden1.com
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