From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 27 00:30:44 2003 Return-Path: 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 715C716A4BF for ; Wed, 27 Aug 2003 00:30:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from web20109.mail.yahoo.com (web20109.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.226.46]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E2ADE4400F for ; Wed, 27 Aug 2003 00:30:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bsdneophyte@yahoo.com) Message-ID: <20030827073043.48998.qmail@web20109.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [68.66.233.65] by web20109.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Wed, 27 Aug 2003 00:30:43 PDT Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 00:30:43 -0700 (PDT) From: Bsd Neophyte To: Chuck Swiger In-Reply-To: <3F4C1324.2050302@mac.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: having problems with getting two interfaces running on FreeBSD 5.1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 07:30:44 -0000 --- Chuck Swiger wrote: > Bsd Neophyte wrote: > > i'm having issues with getting both interfaces up and running. > [ ... ] > > #Network settings > > defaultrouter="192.168.1.254" > > hostname="neptune.adelphia.net" > > ifconfig_fxp0="inet 192.168.1.244 netmask 255.255.255.240" > > ifconfig_fxp1="inet 192.168.1.245 netmask 255.255.255.240" > > These interfaces are on the same IP subnet. That won't work, at least > as-is, > but you might try using bridging (depending on what it is you're trying > to do). > > -- > -Chuck > > hmmm... you're the second person to tell me this that i need the interfaces to be on separate subnets. my prime purpose is to have this device act as my PDC and a proxy server. i want all proxy request to go into one interface and have the other fetch everything. is there anyway to keep them on the same subnet? i have a router that handles the routing, so i really don't need anything else to do routing. i simply want all web requests to go through this server, and have it cache web sites and to provide some sort of protection. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com