Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 09:18:37 +0100 From: Martin Stiemerling <Martin.Stiemerling@ccrle.nec.de> To: Lewis Watson <lists@visionsix.com> Cc: freebsd-net <freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: FreeBSD Gateway Question / Problem Message-ID: <3DE8745D.8030201@ccrle.nec.de> References: <005d01c297dc$6939f340$a977ca41@yogi>
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Hi Lewis, sounds like your linux computers on your old network have a wrong routing entry. If you can reach any other machine (bsd to windows, windows to bsd, ...) the linux perhaps have a wrong default gateway. Martin Lewis Watson wrote: > Hello, > I am currently trying to add another /24 network to my existing network with > a FreeBSD machine as the gateway to it. Currently, I have a /24 network > connected to the Internet w/ a cisco router. I have specified to the cisco > router that the new /24 network is connected to 192.168.0.14, which is the > external ip address of the bsd gateway machine. The internal ip address for > that machine is 192.168.1.1. which is what I have specified to all systems > on > the new network as the gateway. > > I thought I had everything exactly the way it should be, except that > specifically my Linux machines on the old network cannot find the new > network at all. My windows machines on the old network can find the new > network. The bsd machines on the old network can find the new network. Other > non-Linux machines on the Internet can find the new network. The machines on > the new network can find everything but the linux machines on the old > network. It appears that only Linux machines cannot figure out where the new > network is and I am not so sure that I have set up the bsd gateway properly. > Its only one static route that has to be added so I think that routed and > certainly gated is overkill. > > Please tell me what I need other than to specify enable_gateway="YES". I > have tried enable_firewall="YES" and set it to "open" but yet I still am > having these problems. What do I need to add here to get this going? > Thanks. > Lewis > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message -- Martin Stiemerling NEC Europe Ltd. -- Network Laboratories Stiemerling@ccrle.nec.de IPv4: http://www.ccrle.nec.de IPv6: http://www.ipv6.ccrle.nec.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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