Date: Mon, 19 Jan 1998 02:16:10 -0800 (PST) From: Jan Koum <jkb@best.com> To: Alik Yuswanto <alik@sby.globalinfo.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD router Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980119021050.11935A-100000@shell6.ba.best.com> In-Reply-To: <01bd24be$fc47ec00$d4a9cda7@Ws3-sby.Ywcn-sby>
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Edit your /etc/rc.conf (if you are on 2.2.5) or /etc/sysconfig to gateway_enable="YES" or as root type "sysctl -w net.inet.ip.forwarding=1" I think that should do it. -- Yan On Mon, 19 Jan 1998, Alik Yuswanto wrote: >Hello, > >Recently, I've been set up a FreeBSD router with the configuration shown >below: > >----------------------------------------- 167.205.169.0/28 > I > | 167.205.169.1/28 > ----------- > | RO | > | | > ----------- > | 167.205.169.215/28 > | >---------------------------------------------- 167.205.169.208/28 > >With those configurations, from the router, I could ping all the hosts in >the segment / network 167.205.169.0. And I could ping too all the hosts in >the segment / network 167.205.169.208. >My problem is, I could not ping the host on segment 167.205.169.0 from the >hosts on the other segment ( 167.205.169.208 ) and vice versa. Maybe two >NICs in the pc router are still not forward the IP packet. Fyi, I use >static routing here. >Could you help how to setup IP forwarding in FreeBSD ? > >Any help will be appreciated. Thanks > >Alik > > >
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