From owner-freebsd-newbies Thu Jul 13 21: 5:31 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mail6.lig.bellsouth.net (mail6.lig.bellsouth.net [205.152.0.91]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4D8337C1CA for ; Thu, 13 Jul 2000 21:05:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tymbrwlf@bellsouth.net) Received: from tymbrwlf (host-216-76-249-11.pns.bellsouth.net [216.76.249.11]) by mail6.lig.bellsouth.net (3.3.5alt/0.75.2) with SMTP id AAA04273 for ; Fri, 14 Jul 2000 00:05:23 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <001001bfed48$988a1e40$0200a8c0@tymbrwlf> From: "Larry Hawk" To: "FreeBSD Newbies" References: <856532CB07BED3118FE300204840E28A589CB5@vexwncc02.hurlburt.af.mil> Subject: Re: RE: FreeBSD Users/Newbies in NW Florida area Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 23:04:19 -0500 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 5.00.2919.6700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I know what I need to use to do it (samba, ipfw or ipfilter, natd, etc); I just don't know enough about how to setup all of those things up. I guess what I'm saying is that I know what tools I need, I just don't know how to use them (yet). ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 2:43 PM Subject: RE: RE: FreeBSD Users/Newbies in NW Florida area > You can build a server running ipfw and natd for the gateway part and also > run samba on the same box for the interconnectivity with nt. Also if you are > going to be running a large internal network you might want to have another > server running dns and dhcp. I, myself am fairly new to the freebsd unix, my > background is with solaris and sco, but I was exposed to freebsd by a fellow > employee who is pretty much a freebsd guru. My box at home is running the > aboved mentioned services except for the samba, no need for it, with some > win98 machines for myself and my kids. I don't know how you connect to the > internet but that is where the fun begins. All info to build your initial > machine is on the home page at www.freebsd.org in the handbook section and > if you need I can send you some links on the firewall (ipfw) and natd > (network address translation deamon?) and how to get them running. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message