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Date:      Sun, 18 Oct 1998 19:45:19 +0300 (EEST)
From:      Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@turkey.ispro.net.tr>
To:        Robert Helmer <frumpler@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: simple networking problem...(hopefully :) )
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.981018194442.24332B-100000@turkey.ispro.net.tr>
In-Reply-To: <19981018153015.7233.qmail@hotmail.com>

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did you give your machine as gateway in your terminals?
-alias should work are you trying kernel ppp or user ppp?


On Sun, 18 Oct 1998, Robert Helmer wrote:

> 
> Thanks for your help, everybody!
> Turns out the provider gave us the wrong numbers! Everything is
> hunky dory now!
> 
> Well, almost :) ... I'm still having trouble getting NAT/aliasing/
> masquerading/ whatever you wanna call it working... the ppp one
> doesn't seem to work at all for me (I tried a -alias in my ppplogin.sh
> and tried taking that out and putting in alias enable yes in the
> ppp.conf... neither seemed to have any effect. I can ping/telnet/ftp
> other machines on the local network, but as soon as I try to go
> through the gateway the outside world, nothing is returned... I'm
> messing with natd on another terminal as I type :) so I'll see how
> that goes.. any comments/suggestions on which is the better choice,
> or maybe something I'm missing with ppp?
> 
> Thanks again!
> 
> BTW - please reply to frumpler@hotmail.com, as I am not on the mailing
> list :(
> 
> -form
> 
> 
> >
> >I'll take a crack from what I see here. Are you pinging from your ppp
> >connection? If so remember the 10.x.x.x network is reserved for private 
> use
> >and if your default route which is your gateway of x.x.107.206 is on 
> another
> >subnet in this case I am guessing is a public block and a whole other 
> subnet
> >you wont get any routing, your default gateway would have to be 
> configured
> >for something in the 10.2.5.x block, and then maybe aliasing that block 
> to
> >your ether card doing some sort of NAT translating. Right now your ppp
> >connection really doesnt have anyway of finding the x.x.107.206 
> network. Now
> >on the other hand if you tried pinging locally from the machine it 
> should
> >work because your ethernet card has a route out.
> >
> >Forgive me if I happened to answer this wrong, just trying to help.
> >
> >Ryan
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> >> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Robert 
> Helmer
> >> Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 1998 1:30 AM
> >> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> >> Subject: simple networking problem...(hopefully :) )
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi.
> >>    I'm using FreeBSD 2.2.6 with a 3com 905BTX network card, and I got
> >> the driver compiled and it appears to be working ok (autoneg connects
> >> to the hub correctly).. but I am having a problem...  here are some
> >> snips of rc.conf and the output of netstat -rn
> >>
> >> rc.conf:
> >> --------
> >> network_interfaces="lo0 xl0"    # List of network interfaces (lo0 is
> >> ifconfig_lo0="inet 127.0.0.1"   # default loopback device 
> configuratio
> >> fconfig_xl0="inet x.x.107.204 netmask 0xffffffff" # the 3com 905BTX
> >>
> >> <snip>
> >>
> >> defaultrouter="x.x.107.206"  # set to default gateway ( or NO )
> >>
> >>
> >> netstat -rn
> >> -----------
> >> Internet:
> >> Destination     Gateway            Flags     Refs     Use     Netif
> >> 10.2.5.1        x.x.107.204        UH          1     1090      tun0
> >> localhost       localhost          UH          0      461       lo0
> >> x.x.107.200     ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff  UHLWb       0        3       xl0 
> =>
> >> x.x.107.200/29  link#1             UC          0        0
> >> x.x.107.206     0:e0:29:15:56:ac   UHLW        0       14       xl0 
> 34
> >>
> >>
> >> BTW - 10.2.5.1 is me ppp'd in :)
> >>
> >> Ok, now the problem is, whenever I ping x.x.107.206 I get no 
> response..
> >> (206 is an ISP hooked up to this machine through a hub..there is a 
> win95
> >> machine plugged into the same hub that is working ok ) ping just sits
> >> there. Same result any way I try to access it any other way (as 
> default
> >> route, dns, etc)..
> >>
> >> I'm pretty new to networking, so hopefully I'm just overlooking some
> >> step...
> >>
> >> Please respond to nerohj@california.com
> >>
> >> Any help is greatly appreciated!
> >>
> >> thanks,
> >> 	form
> >>
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