From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jun 10 16:19:11 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from draenor.org (draenor.org [196.36.119.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2EA0037B7DD for ; Sat, 10 Jun 2000 16:19:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marcs@draenor.org) Received: from marcs by draenor.org with local (Exim 3.14 #1) id 130uVZ-000PXl-00; Sun, 11 Jun 2000 01:17:41 +0200 Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2000 01:17:41 +0200 From: Marc Silver To: "Kyle R. Green" Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: UserPPP, natd, and Battle.net, oh my! Message-ID: <20000611011741.O81376@draenor.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: ; from greek@lagparty.org on Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 05:40:15PM -0400 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hey there, Take a look at: http://www.freebsd.org/tutorials/dialup-firewall/index.html With ipfw you can specifically allow certain UDP ports, which should allow you to kick some Zerg butt... ;) Cheers, Marc On Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 05:40:15PM -0400, Kyle R. Green wrote: > I recently changed my dialup router box from Debian Linux Frozen to > FreeBSD. I've had a pleasant experience so far. cvsupping to the latest > sources was incredibly easy, as was the process of making a new world and > kernel. Additionally, the boot time's quite a bit better, too. > > I'm currently using UserPPP with its included NAT. > > I encountered problems, however, when I tried to play a game of Starcraft > over battlenet. It said that it couldn't connect on UDP 6112, which is > understandable, although it threw me for a loop momentarily, as Linux's > IPMasq did this just fine. > > I'd heard (from FreeBSD users) that userppp's included NAT is somewhat > less than capable, so I tried setting up natd with userppp, following > the instructions for natd in _The_Complete_FreeBSD_. I had no luck > at all--boxes on the internal network couldn't see outside. > > So I tried setting up kernel PPP, but that was even worse; I couldn't dial > outside at all. > > I've googled, searched the FreeBSD documentation, and the mailing list > archives to no avail. > > Is there something that I've missed? > > Regards, > > -- > Kyle R. Green > greek@lagparty.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message