From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 1 16:16: 5 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailhub.yumyumyum.org (dsl092-171-091.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.92.171.91]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 19D1537B402 for ; Fri, 1 Mar 2002 16:15:58 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 33173 invoked by uid 1001); 2 Mar 2002 00:15:51 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 2 Mar 2002 00:15:51 -0000 Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 19:15:51 -0500 (EST) From: Kenneth Culver To: Rakesh Prajapati Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Home Networking question In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20020301191532.C33152-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII 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 When you dial up.... just don't set the default route... add another route instead... Ken On Fri, 1 Mar 2002, Rakesh Prajapati wrote: > > Hi , > > > BACKGROUND > ---------- > > I have a FreeBSD 4.5 REL box with 2 NIC cards and a external 56 K modem. I > have set this box as a ROUTER (nat) and also set up a firewall (ipfw). > > One NIC card connects to internal LAN , second one to CABLE MODEM BOX. > > I am able to connect fine to my internal network (through NIC1) and also > the internet (NIC2). > > PROBLEM > ------- > > The problem occurs when I dial up to my workplace using 56 K modem. I am > then able to connect to my office network through the 56 K modem but now > my INTERNET connection dosent work (NIC2). When I disconnect the 56 K > modem connection the INTERNET connection works fine again. > > > I think this has something to do with my "DEFAULT ROUTE" or routing tables > or something like that (I am throwing some technical jargons ). > > How can I solve the above problem? I want both to work at the same time , > if that's possible!! > > > Thanks > Rakesh > > > rprajapa@sdf.lonestar.org > SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message