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Date:      Sun, 4 Nov 2001 18:42:33 +0000
From:      Josh Paetzel <jpaetzel@hutchtel.net>
To:        Volker Sturm <v.sturm@gmx.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: defaultroute?
Message-ID:  <20011104184233.A15039@twincat.vladsempire.net>
In-Reply-To: <3BE5C08A.97127384@gmx.de>; from v.sturm@gmx.de on Sun, Nov 04, 2001 at 11:26:18PM %2B0100
References:  <3BE5C08A.97127384@gmx.de>

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On Sun, Nov 04, 2001 at 11:26:18PM +0100, Volker Sturm wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a LAN with two FreeBSD 4.4 -STABLE machines. one is a gateway to
> my isp. it works all fine.
> I have put the DNS adresses from my isp in /etc/resolv.conf of the
> machine on the LAN by hand. If I set its defaultroute to the gateway
> machine, netscape will hang for about 3 or 4 mins. If I remove the
> defaultroute everything is fine again (well - I cant get on the internet
> then of course). Looks like netscape has a dns problem. Is there a way
> to configure the machine correctly? Did I forget anything?
> 
> Regards,
> Volker Sturm
> 
> 
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Did you set gateway_enable="YES" in the rc.conf of the gateway machine 
to allow it to forward packets?

Josh




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