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Date:      Sat, 19 Nov 2005 11:58:18 +0100
From:      =?utf-8?q?Micha=C5=82_Mas=C5=82owski?= <mtmi@o2.pl>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Network configuration
Message-ID:  <200511191158.19091.mtmi@o2.pl>
In-Reply-To: <59041.64.39.177.10.1132353878.squirrel@webmail.ibctech.ca>
References:  <20051118214109.3477843D45@mx1.FreeBSD.org> <200511182327.50022.mtmi@o2.pl> <59041.64.39.177.10.1132353878.squirrel@webmail.ibctech.ca>

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> >> - you are NOT trying to get the second PC on the Internet
> >
> > No, I'm not. The agreement with my ISP doesn't allow to connect more
> > than one computer to the WAN.
>
> LOL ;) I won't condone going against their rules, but that is what NAT
> is for...
>
> > Part of my network's configuration is not in /etc/rc.conf . I have
> > there only ifconfig_rl0="DHCP" to connect to the Internet. I used
> > these commands to configure the LAN:
> > #ifconfig rl0 alias 192.168.0.1
> > 192.168.0.2
>
> How about:
>
> # ifconfig rl0 alias 192.168.0.1/24
>
> I can't remember if /24 will work, if it doesn't:
>
> # ifconfig rl0 alias 192.168.0.1 255.255.255.0
>
> > On the second PC:
> > #ifconfig fxp0 192.168.0.2 192.168.0.1
>
> and:
>
> # ifconfig fxp0 192.168.0.2/24
>
> ...should get you at minimum to see each other.
>
> ie: from 2nd pc:
>
> # ping 192.168.0.1
>
> ...now about that 2 pc's on the Internet thing. I think *almost* all
> ISP's who offer highspeed say that.
>
> Steve
>

It works without packet loss. Thank for your advice.



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