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Date:      Mon, 16 Dec 2002 14:47:50 -0500
From:      "J. W. Ballantine" <jwb@homer.att.com>
To:        "Ronan Lucio" <ronan@melim.com.br>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: gateway on different subnet 
Message-ID:  <200212161947.gBGJloL00596@akiva.homer.att.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 16 Dec 2002 17:40:40 -0200." <02e601c2a53b$040846e0$34a8a8c0@melim.com.br> 

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Yes, the default gateway and leases are passed, but the network connection
is not setup and I can't even ping the gateway.

----------  In Response to your message -------------

>  Date:  Mon, 16 Dec 2002 17:40:40 -0200
>  To:  "J. W. Ballantine" <jwb@homer.att.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
>  From:  "Ronan Lucio" <ronan@melim.com.br>
>  Subject:  Re: gateway on different subnet
>
>  Here, we have a FreeBSD box connected to a cable modem.
>  
>  I just put:
>  ifconfig_fxp0="DHCP"
>  in /etc/rc.conf file
>  
>  Defualt gateway is passed automatcly to FreeBSD box from
>  the DHCP Server.
>  
>  Ronan
>  
>  > Hi,
>  > 
>  > In order to save the internet address space, my cable co has setup their
>  > network with a live address for my
>  > PC but an address on a private 10.0.0.0 network for the cable modem.
>  > Now of course, this is also the
>  > gateway and dhcp server.  The problem is trying to get FreeBSD to use
>  > this private address as the gateway for
>  > the live address.    This config works for windows and they claim mac
>  > OS, but I can't get it to work for FreeBSD.  I've tried ifconfig
>  > default, but that returns NO ROUTE TO HOST, and I've thougth about using
>  > an alias on the
>  > NIC, but that would send it out with the private network address and not
>  > be able to find its way home.
>  > 
>  > Any of you network wizards out there have the proper spell to get this
>  > working???
>  > 
>  > Thanks
>  > 
>  > Jim Ballantine
>  > 
>  > 
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