From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 14 12:20:24 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D6C61065696 for ; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:20:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Matthias.Apitz@oclc.org) Received: from mail.pica.nl (mail.pica.nl [192.87.44.30]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B45638FC29 for ; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:20:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Matthias.Apitz@oclc.org) Received: from rebelion.Sisis.de ([193.31.10.34]) by mail.pica.nl with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:20:21 +0200 Received: (from guru@localhost) by rebelion.Sisis.de (8.14.2/8.13.8/Submit) id m9ECKLYn010841; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:20:21 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from matthias.apitz@oclc.org) X-Authentication-Warning: rebelion.Sisis.de: guru set sender to matthias.apitz@oclc.org using -f Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:20:21 +0200 From: Matthias Apitz To: benjamin thielsen Message-ID: <20081014122021.GA10739@rebelion.Sisis.de> References: <48F43EB1.40304@gmail.com> <00F22CA4-ABCE-4ED4-9D95-D29C38CD80E7@safarivideonetworks.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <00F22CA4-ABCE-4ED4-9D95-D29C38CD80E7@safarivideonetworks.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE (i386) X-OriginalArrivalTime: 14 Oct 2008 12:20:21.0683 (UTC) FILETIME=[3A67E830:01C92DF7] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to get my Dad's Win2k system to access internet through my FreeBSD 6.2 system X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Matthias Apitz List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:20:24 -0000 El día Tuesday, October 14, 2008 a las 08:10:42AM -0400, benjamin thielsen escribió: > Manish Jain wrote: > > > > >Hi, > > > >I am poor at networking and need a little bit of help. My dad has a > >Windows 2000 machine with a network card but does not have a > >connection > >to the internet. My freebsd 6.2 box is connected to the internet and > >has > >2 network cards, rl0 and rl1. rl0 connects to the ISP and rl1 is > >directly connected via a long Ethernet cable to the NIC on my dad's > >machine. While I can access the internet easily, I want my dad to be > >able to connect to the internet with my freebsd box serving as the > >gateway. Can anyone please explain to me in easy steps how to > >accomplish > >this ? > > > > Although to many old-timers this is easily achieved, to someone new to > networking it is difficult to explain it in "easy steps". It involves > a set > of pieces that have to fit together correctly in order to work. You will > need to do some proper reading on the underlying concepts first. You wrote the same mail 6 times (at least) to the mailing-list; I've checked the Message-ID lines, all are diffrent: <00F22CA4-ABCE-4ED4-9D95-D29C38CD80E7@safarivideonetworks.com> <3304F61B-C904-4D6B-AD90-3529C0CDDC81@safarivideonetworks.com> <89831744-5AB2-4976-945A-B320DD587E17@safarivideonetworks.com> ... please stop that; thx matthias -- Matthias Apitz Manager Technical Support - OCLC GmbH Gruenwalder Weg 28g - 82041 Oberhaching - Germany t +49-89-61308 351 - f +49-89-61308 399 - m +49-170-4527211 e - w http://www.oclc.org/ http://www.UnixArea.de/ b http://gurucubano.blogspot.com/ A computer is like an air conditioner, it stops working when you open Windows Una computadora es como aire acondicionado, deja de funcionar si abres Windows