From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Sep 1 16:49:48 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp2.cybersurf.net (smtp2.cybersurf.net [209.197.145.112]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 23CED37B401 for ; Sat, 1 Sep 2001 16:49:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from 3web.net ([209.197.153.73]) by smtp2.cybersurf.net (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with SMTP id GJ0CUT00.EY4 for ; Sat, 1 Sep 2001 17:49:41 -0600 Received: by 3web.net (EzMTS MTSAgent 1.22b Service) ; Sat, 01 Sep 01 17:49:42 -0600 for Received: from 3web.net (127.0.0.1) by 3web.net (EzMTS MTSSmtp 1.50 Service) ; Sat, 01 Sep 01 15:28:41 -0600 for Received: by mandy.rockingd.calgary.ab.ca (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Sat, 1 Sep 2001 15:28:24 -0600 Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2001 15:28:23 -0600 From: Duke Normandin <01031149@3web.net> To: Kenneth W Cochran Cc: Freebsd Questions Subject: Re: NAT with >1 gateway interface Message-ID: <20010901152822.A1019399@mandy.rockingd.calgary.ab.ca> Mail-Followup-To: Kenneth W Cochran , Freebsd Questions References: <200109011358.JAA09511@world.std.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200109011358.JAA09511@world.std.com>; from "Kenneth W Cochran" on Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 09:58:09AM X-Envelope-Receiver: Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 09:58:09AM -0400, Kenneth W Cochran wrote: > - Connected to a "hybrid" aka "1-way" cable-modem, > - "Receives" via cablemodem/Ethernet (fxp0, config'ed as 10.0.0.11/24) > - "Transmits/outgoing" is via analog dial-modem & ppp(d). > - "Real" ip-address is established by (kernel) pppd (ppp0), > and is "officially" dynamic, even though it always (at least > right now) gets the same ip-address. Just out of curiosity, why this kind of connectivity? Are these "1-way" cable-modems widely available and commonly used? Sounds like something *I* would do.... making do with what I can scrounge up. ;) I'm not trying to be a smart-ass or derogatory here -- I'm intrigued! Do you connect to one upstream provider for both in/out-bound? Ah... the endless possibilities! TIA... -- -duke Calgary, Alberta, Canada To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message