From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Feb 27 23: 5: 8 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from kearneys.ca (cr1003527-a.rct1.bc.wave.home.com [24.113.36.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0BE0237B7BB for ; Sun, 27 Feb 2000 23:05:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brent@kearneys.ca) Received: (qmail 67643 invoked by uid 1000); 28 Feb 2000 07:08:30 -0000 Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 23:08:30 -0800 From: Brent Kearney To: Jeremy , FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: NATD Internet Gateway Message-ID: <20000227230830.A67610@kearneys.ca> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from slicetech@xsspeed.net on Thu, Feb 24, 2000 at 02:38:23AM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Feb 24, 2000 at 02:38:23AM -0800, Jeremy wrote: > Dear Sir or Madam, > I am currently running a NATD internet gateway which provides my LAN > (consisting of win98SE machines) access to my Satelite internet uplink. > The gateway is running FreeBSD3.2 Stable. > > I am looking for a way to have FreeBSD forward packets throughout my LAN in > the same way that the Sygate program for Windows 9x/NT does. With Sygate, > internet games all worked without extra configuration of the host, as did > DCC file transfers, FTP files transfers, etc.. I know there is a way to set > this up, but as yet it alludes me. > > Any advice or reference would be greatly appreciated. > Jeremy, consider installing socks5 (/usr/ports/net/socks5). Although it's for Linux, this HOWTO will help you configure the necessary files to do what you're trying to accomplish: http://dcfonline.sfu.ca/ying/linux/socks5/index.html Good luck! -Brent To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message