Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 14:51:36 +0200 From: Alex de Kruijff <freebsd@akruijff.dds.nl> To: Peter Tokanel <peter.tokanel@samsys.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Newbie:Home network mail forwarding Message-ID: <20040422125136.GD903@alex.lan> In-Reply-To: <408704DF.5070907@samsys.com> References: <408704DF.5070907@samsys.com>
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On Wed, Apr 21, 2004 at 07:33:51PM -0400, Peter Tokanel wrote: > Hi, > > I am new to unix but I have managed to setup a home network using > Free BSD. The > FreeBSD box is a gateway/firewall/router for my Windows XP box and a > wireless access > point. The XP box can access the web just great using the shared connection. > My problem is when email is used on the WindowsXP box , no messages can be > sent out. I can receive email from my ISP's pop-server just fine. I am > not sure if I need > to start some kind of mail daemon or what???? Is it my firewall > configuration???? > I have included some of my setup files, hopefully someone can tell me XP 192.168.1.0/24 <-> 192.168.1.0/24 gateway <public_ip> <-> internet It could be your firewall but it could also be you XP configuration. If you give me the output of 'ipfw sh' then i'll check if I can find anything that blocks sending mail. -- Alex Articles based on solutions that I use: http://www.kruijff.org/alex/index.php?dir=docs/FreeBSD/
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