Date: Sat, 1 Aug 1998 23:55:14 +0100 From: "David W. Curry" <david@magickalhome.com> To: "FreeBSD Questions" <freeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Ludwig Pummer" <ludwigp@bigfoot.com> Subject: Re: I am running out of hope for hatd or any proxy at that! Message-ID: <01bdbd9f$71c35b80$01c8a8c0@dskntws1>
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-----Original Message----- From: Ludwig Pummer <ludwigp@bigfoot.com> To: David W. Curry <david@magickalhome.com>; FreeBSD Questions <freeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Date: Sunday, August 02, 1998 7:42 AM Subject: Re: I am running out of hope for hatd or any proxy at that! >At 10:16 PM 8/1/98 +0100, David W. Curry wrote: >> >> Well, I'm on day 5 now of trying to configure natd as a proxy server for my >> LAN. I guess I just need step-by-step instruction becuase I have read every >> man file and web page on it I can find. Maybe I am just slow :) > >Don't worry about it. It takes time. I took about two weeks to get a working, >auto-dialing ppp connection, taking a couple hours a day reading stuff, trying >stuff out. > >> >> Anyway, I have a BSD Unix Box that I use to dial-up to my ISP (primenet). I >> dial directly into my unix shell account. My Win95 box is on a network >> (192.168.200.2) with my BSD Box. I can telnet and ping to the Unix box NP. >> I want to set up BSD as a proxy for my 95 Machine. Can anyone maybe ask me >> some specific questions about my systems and tell me how to set up my client >> and server? > >OK. I'm afriad I didn't follow your first thread so I don't know your >progress. >Do you have a working ppp connection? If so, can you auto-dial with it? > I can mannually dial into my ISP with term for the ppp prompt. Does the -alias have to be done after connection or can I start it wiht the option and then use term and it still work. Also, if the -alias is sufficient, how do I set my client? >Make sure you have the latest version of PPP from >http://www.awfulhak.org/ppp.html, and get the new manpage too. > >A note: you don't need natd if you're using PPP. PPP has a -alias option which >does essentially the same thing as NATD. > >--Ludwig Pummer >ludwigp@bigfoot.com ludwigp@chipweb.ml.org >ICQ UIN: 692441 http://chipweb.home.ml.org > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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