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Date:      Sat, 23 May 1998 20:54:38 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Brad Tucker <zvi@t-networking.com>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: your mail
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980523205232.7638A-100000@zvi.t-networking.com>
In-Reply-To: <19980524131354.E353@freebie.lemis.com>

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Here is the TCPDUMP the first 4 lines are my win95 box calling out to my
freebsd box for the answer to where zvi.t-networking.com is.  The rest are
all a successful ping of my win95 box to my freebsd box.

tcpdump: listening on ed0
20:46:54.622232 arp who-has zvi.t-networking.com tell
zzyx.t-networking.com
20:46:55.995951 arp who-has zvi.t-networking.com tell
zzyx.t-networking.com
20:46:57.011992 arp who-has zvi.t-networking.com tell
zzyx.t-networking.com
20:46:58.027969 arp who-has zvi.t-networking.com tell
zzyx.t-networking.com

20:47:14.802855 arp who-has ivz.t-networking.com tell
zzyx.t-networking.com
20:47:14.802980 arp reply ivz.t-networking.com is-at 0:40:5:69:59:3
20:47:14.803405 zzyx.t-networking.com > ivz.t-networking.com: icmp: echo
request
20:47:14.803551 ivz.t-networking.com > zzyx.t-networking.com: icmp: echo
reply
20:47:15.807517 zzyx.t-networking.com > ivz.t-networking.com: icmp: echo
request
20:47:15.807686 ivz.t-networking.com > zzyx.t-networking.com: icmp: echo
reply
20:47:16.810900 zzyx.t-networking.com > ivz.t-networking.com: icmp: echo
request
20:47:16.811071 ivz.t-networking.com > zzyx.t-networking.com: icmp: echo
reply
20:47:17.814708 zzyx.t-networking.com > ivz.t-networking.com: icmp: echo
request
20:47:17.814878 ivz.t-networking.com > zzyx.t-networking.com: icmp: echo
reply

No packets get sent via tun0

Thanks for all your help


On Sun, 24 May 1998, Greg Lehey wrote:

> Please don't remove the context.  I need to dig it out again to
> remember what this is all about...
> 
> On Sat, 23 May 1998 at 20:34:18 -0700, Brad Tucker wrote:
> >>>> On Sat, 23 May 1998 at 18:55:00 -0700, Brad Tucker wrote:
> >>>>> I have a freebsd box at home, and a win 95 box.  I have ethernet cards on
> >>>>> both boxes.  In the freebsd box I have a modem.  I would like to use the
> >>>>> freebsd box as a gateway for the win95 box.  I tried setting the
> >>>>> geteway=yes in rc.conf.  this didnt seem to work.  When i try to ping
> >>>>> somewhere thats not at home from the win95 box I get "Request Timed Out."
> >>>>> Do I need to set the freebsd box to be a router??  Is there an easy way to
> >>>>> tell the freebsd box to take any requests from the device ed0 and give
> >>>>> them to the devices tun0?  Will someone please push me into the right
> >>>>> direction.
> >>>>
> >>>> It looks like you've done the right thing on the FreeBSD box.  Have
> >>>> you told the Microsoft box that the FreeBSD box is the gateway?  If
> >>>> so, you should try using tcpdump to see what the Microsoft box is
> >>>> doing, and if the packets go out over the ppp line.
> >>>
> >>> allright,
> >>> microsoft knows the freebsd box is the gateway.  I did a tcpdump, and I
> >>> got was arp whereis destination ..... and nothing went back to the win 95
> >>> box.  I also did a tcpdump on tun0, and there was nothing there.  No
> >>> packets go out of the tun0 device.  Any other ideas?  Should I add a route
> >>> add line, or a arp comand???
> >>
> >> Are you sure your ethernet is configured at the FreeBSD end?  Can you
> >> ping in either direction?
> >
> > I can ping the freebsd box to win95 box, and vise versa.
> 
> There's something funny here.  Are you sure the IP addresses are
> correct?  If tcpdump shows arp not answering when you try to send
> something via the gateway, it should show it when you try to ping.
> 
> If it still doesn't work, please save the tcpdump output to a file and
> post it.  And copy -questions, please.  Other people have these
> problems too, and they would be interested in seeing the results.
> 
> Greg
> --
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