From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 16 12: 9:17 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D598F37B401 for ; Mon, 16 Dec 2002 12:09:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from entwistle.sonicboom.org (node-423a3b1b-san-onnet.worldcom.com [66.58.59.27]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B1B943EEA for ; Mon, 16 Dec 2002 12:09:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bri@sonicboom.org) Received: from bwhalen (entwistle.sonicboom.org [66.58.59.27]) by entwistle.sonicboom.org (8.12.6/8.12.6) with SMTP id gBGK9Ce6009622; Mon, 16 Dec 2002 12:09:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bri@sonicboom.org) Message-ID: <00a501c2a53f$006c1080$3224200a@bwhalen> From: "Brian" To: "Marco Radzinschi" , "J. W. Ballantine" Cc: References: <200212161954.gBGJsZL00622@akiva.homer.att.com> Subject: Re: gateway on different subnet Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 12:09:12 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG If you just do a dhcp setup, do an ifconfig -a, netstat -r and paste the results. Bri ----- Original Message ----- From: "J. W. Ballantine" To: "Marco Radzinschi" Cc: Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 11:54 AM Subject: Re: gateway on different subnet > > When I do the route add default, I get: > > tinlizzie# route -v add -net default 10.17.47.37 > u: inet 0.0.0.0; u: inet 10.17.47.37; u: inet 0.0.0.0; RTM_ADD: Add Route: len > 128, pid: 0, seq 1, errno 0, flags: > > locks: inits: > sockaddrs: > default 10.17.47.37 default > route: writing to routing socket: Network is unreachable > add net default: gateway 10.17.47.37: Network is unreachable > > > ---------- In Response to your message ------------- > > > Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 14:46:12 -0500 (EST) > > To: "J. W. Ballantine" > > From: Marco Radzinschi > > Subject: Re: gateway on different subnet > > > > > > On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, J. W. Ballantine wrote: > > > > > 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 > > > > As lnog as your internal subnet is different from the cable modem's > > subnet, you should be fine, as the DHCP client ought to set up the default > > route for you. > > > > Otherwise, "route add default " should do it. It is my understanding > > that the default route should not be the cable modem though, since it is > > supposed to act like a bridge. > > > > AT least this is how it works for me, except that the cable modem has a > > 192.168.100.* address as well as a 10/8, but I don't have either as a > > default route. > > > > Marco Radzinschi > > E-Mail: marco@radzinschi.com > > > > Mon Dec 16 14:42:22 EST 2002 > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message