Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 13:43:14 +0200 (MEST) From: Paul Everlund <tdv94ped@cs.umu.se> To: Peter Leftwich <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com> Cc: Idar Tollefsen <Idar.Tollefsen@baerum.kommune.no>, FreeBSD Questions <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: ADSL gateway - how to set up? Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.33.0204151340140.5685-100000@bark.cs.umu.se> In-Reply-To: <20020415035713.F89105-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net>
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On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Peter Leftwich wrote: > On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Idar Tollefsen wrote: > > Hello, I have a machine running FreeBSD 4.5 STABLE. This machine has > > two NICs in it, one connected to the internal LAN and one connected to > > a ADSL modem (I'm using PPPoE). > > I've successfully managed to set them up so that the FreeBSD machine > > has access to the Internet, that works flawlessly, but I'm not able to > > get this machine to act as a gateway for other computers on my > > network. > > For the time being, internal IP addresses are used, but real once will > > be put in place in the not so distant future. > > I've done the following: > > > > rc.conf: > > PPP_NAT="YES" > > ENABLE_GATWAY="YES" > > > > ppp.conf: > > nat enable yes > > > > If you have ADSL, why then are you using ppp.conf? Why not use dhclient > (DHCP, or set static values)? Some ADSL ISP:s uses PPPoE (Point-to-Point-Protocol over Ethernet). If that's the case, then dhclient will not work. > -- > Peter Leftwich > President & Founder > Video2Video Services > Box 13692, La Jolla, CA, 92039 USA > +1-413-403-9555 Best regards, Paul To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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