From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 20 15: 4:28 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dell.nexicom.net (dell.nexicom.net [216.168.96.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13EDE37B403 for ; Wed, 20 Jun 2001 15:04:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marsdesign@mailandnews.com) Received: (from root@localhost) by dell.nexicom.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f5KM0lI12960; Wed, 20 Jun 2001 18:00:47 -0400 Received: from mail.nexicom.net (mail.nexicom.net [216.168.96.10]) by dell.nexicom.net (8.11.3/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f5KM0iV12855; Wed, 20 Jun 2001 18:00:45 -0400 Received: from moe (d150-151-13.home.cgocable.net [24.150.151.13]) by mail.nexicom.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with SMTP id f5KM45P16700; Wed, 20 Jun 2001 18:04:06 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <00f901c0f9d4$f2f688c0$0300a8c0@wintercrest.net> From: "Michael Richards" To: "Gerard Samuel" , "Mike" Cc: "FreeBSD Questions" References: <01061614205600.00475@Frankie.Service> <3B2BAB89.7D21CEF3@optonline.net> Subject: Re: Extremely newbie question Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 18:04:15 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Nexicom: scanned by Inflex 1.0.6 - (http://pldaniels.com/inflex/) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thanks a bunch, that really helped, everything is working spiffy now. all i have to do is close up a few holes in the firewall and i'm away to the races. the most important thing is, the net is sharing perfectly, and no one whines at me for turning my machine off at night. i had it routed with windows internet sharing and it was a big hassle, not to mention the system resources it took. thanks again. -Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerard Samuel" To: "Mike" Cc: "FreeBSD Questions" Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2001 2:55 PM Subject: Re: Extremely newbie question > For an easy setup for NAT go to http://www.mostgraveconcern.com/freebsd/ > It will show one way, to do what you want. > > Mike wrote: > > > i've set up a freebsd box as a router for my network, i have it able to ping > > the network machines, and access the internet thru a direct attachment to a > > cable modem thru an ne2000 compatible 10 base card. however, i need to have > > the computers on the network (windows based) to access the internet... i > > can't seem to get the internet passed thru to my network from ed0 to vr0 if > > anybody has any ideas, or questions about my setup.. i'd be more than happy > > to have them.. i feel like i'm right on the verge of getting it to work, but > > i'm missing one little thing.. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message