Date: Sun, 02 Nov 1997 11:53:28 +0000 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: Scott Ginn <sginn@thuntek.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Gateway Message-ID: <199711021153.LAA24334@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 01 Nov 1997 22:57:11 MST." <Pine.BSF.3.96.971101225342.13207A-100000@shell1.thuntek.net>
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> Hello I am looking for help regarding the gateway in FreeBSD 2.2.5.
> I had setup the gateway option in rc.conf and also setup ppp and used the
> -alias and everything works fine in that i can connect to ftp's irc so on.
> but i tried to run a ftpd on my windows machine (one connected through the
> gateway) and i wasnt able to connect to it from an outside machine. So the
> question is, am i able to setup a program that enables other computers to
> connect to my local network.
You can redirect connections like this:
alias port winmach:ftp ftp
in ppp.conf. This means that people can't ftp your gateway machine -
they end up on the internal ``winmach''.
> Thank you Scott
I'm not Scott :-)
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