Date: Sat, 15 Aug 1998 12:48:44 -0500 From: Alan Weber <aauu@ccms.net> To: "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, charlespeters@chickenbean.com Subject: Re: Cable modem gateway via freebsd 2.2.6 release for win95 client boxes Message-ID: <35D5C9FC.ED6443E6@ccms.net> References: <199808151713.KAA14506@hub.freebsd.org>
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> At 01:35 AM 8/15/98 -0400, charlespeters@chickenbean.com wrote: > >I have been trying for at least 20 hours to get a gateway configured so that > >my win95 boxes can access the internet through my freebsd 2.2.6 release box. > >The freebsd box has 2 network interface cards, vx0 is configured to access > >the internet, and de0 (ip=192.168.0.1)is configued to hopefully be a gateway > >device for the win95 boxes on my local network. I am able to ping the win95 > >boxes from the bsd box, and ping the bsd box (both ip addresses) from the > >win95 boxes. > > > >The win95 boxes have ip addresses in the form, 192.168.0.2, 192.168.0.3, > >192.168.0.4, etc..... The default gateway setup in the win95 tcpip > >configuration is 192.168.0.1, which points to the nic in the bsd box. > > natd You will need to set up natd. Your local addresses are in the internal network range and all routers on the internet are supposed to ignore these addresses. natd will magically transform the illegal address to a legal address and send it to the internet. when the reply comes back natd will reverse the transform and forward the packet to the originating machine on your internal network. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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