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Date:      Mon, 08 Apr 2002 11:52:46 +0200
From:      Mark Pearce <mark@netchat.co.za>
To:        Martin Tsanov <cyberzone@odessos.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: need help for my gateway
Message-ID:  <3CB1686E.5E3C29B0@netchat.co.za>
References:  <001201c1dee3$c6c7a640$0164a8c0@cyberzone.odessos.org>

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> Martin Tsanov wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> my name is Martin Tsanov and i live in Bulgaria. i own a club for
> computer games and internet access and want to have a FreeBSD box as
> my gateway.for now, my gateway is a windows machine with Wingate
> software, but the other windows machines can access only the web and
> not the outside game servers i am interested in. i am a newbie for
> both unix and freebsd
> so, i downloaded the 4.5-install.iso and burned the CD. i installed
> FreeBSD 4.5 on a Pentium 166 with 32 RAM and 2,5 Gb HDD with 2
> ethernets - 3COM ISA 3C509B - ep0 - ip 212.95.167.135 - and Realtek
> PCI 8029 - ed0 - ip 192.168.100.1 the gateway for my isp is
> 212.95.167.130 and the name server is the same
> then i used the GENERIC kernel, but only added these lines:
> options    IPFIREWALL
> options    IPDIVERT
> compiled and installed the new kernel.
> configured natd as described in the FreeBSD cheat sheets at
> www.mostgraveconcern.com/freebsd
> at this stage i'm not interested in having a firewall ,so i added the
> following lines at the bottom of /etc/rc.firewall
> /sbin/ipfw -f flush
> /sbin/ipfw add divert natd all from any to any via ep0
> /sbin/ipfw add pass all from any to any
> 
> from the freebsd i am able to ping machines on both networks and to
> traceroute over the internet.
> the windows machines are equipped with Realtek 8129 fast ethernets and
> the local network works fine. they are configured with gateway the
> freebsd box.
> 
> now, the question :)
> i am not able to access the internet from the windows machines. do i
> need some proxying software on the freebsd box, like squid?
> and, i am interested in the counter-strike game servers. they run on
> port 27010 or 27015 and i am unable to get the list of servers from
> the windows boxes. if i equip a windows machine with the real
> 212.95.167.135 address, everything is fine, but only for this machine,
> and not for the rest. should i specify dns on the windows boxes and
> what if i should?
> 
Do you have gateway_enable="YES" in your /etc/rc.conf

> thanks in advance,
> Martin


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