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Date:      Wed, 21 Jan 1998 09:34:21 -0500
From:      Norman C Rice <nrice@emu.sourcee.com>
To:        Leo Mrafko <leo@gw.kesp.elf.stuba.sk>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problem with roting ...
Message-ID:  <19980121093421.52587@emu.sourcee.com>
In-Reply-To: <199801201739.SAA00238@gw.kesp.elf.stuba.sk>; from Leo Mrafko on Tue, Jan 20, 1998 at 06:39:40PM %2B0100
References:  <199801201739.SAA00238@gw.kesp.elf.stuba.sk>

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On Tue, Jan 20, 1998 at 06:39:40PM +0100, Leo Mrafko wrote:

[reformatted]
> Hello !
> 
> 	I'm sorry to bother you, but I've got a problem and I can't 
> help myself.We've got a pair of SUN workstations connected on 
> a large LAN and SUN NFS didn't work when there was a big traffic 
> on the net. So we decided to build a router from a PC. I 
> installed FreeBSD here, there are two NICs (3COM), they're 
> working properly, I think, but I can't find out, how to 
> configure this system, so that it would send to the SUNs 
> just the packets which are for them, and let the other packets 
> on the other NIC and to let the SUNs reach the outer net too.
> Could You plese help me ?
> 
> 	Thanks
> 	Yours sincerely
> 		Leo Mrafko

Please post a simple network diagram with some IP/net addresses for
the NICs, SUNs, and ``outer net''. The output of `ifconfig -a' and
`netstat -rn' would be helpful. Can your FreeBSD box talk with the
SUNs and outer net now? Do you believe static routing will satisfy 
your requirements?
-- 
Regards,
Norman C. Rice, Jr.



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