From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 22 19:11: 0 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E760151C5 for ; Sat, 22 May 1999 19:10:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA16545; Sat, 22 May 1999 19:10:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Sat, 22 May 1999 19:10:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Claudio Eichenberger Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ipfw natd dynamic ip needs to tries to connect In-Reply-To: <37471AE7.41C67EA6@wks.ch> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 22 May 1999, Claudio Eichenberger wrote: > We connect our Intranet 10.0.0.# via a FreeBSD 2.2.7 machine which makes > ipfw, natd to an ISP by ppp which dynamically attributes us an IP at > every call we make. Everything works fine. There's just this small > problem. e.g. > > % telnet an.internet.host #ppp opens the line > > nothing happens, you either stop the telnet and start a new one > > % telnet an.internet.host ^C > % telnet an.internet.host #now it works, the connection will be > established Sounds like DNS problems. Check your firewall rules. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message