Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sat, 24 Nov 2001 02:59:54 -0800 (PST)
From:      Annelise Anderson <andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu>
To:        jacks@sage-american.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PPPoE on DSL Clients
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10111240255270.16775-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20011123232154.0100ffd0@mail.sage-american.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Fri, 23 Nov 2001 jacks@sage-american.com wrote:

> Well.... finally got PPPoE on DSL working just fine on a FreeBSD server.
> Only one problem left to solve and hope for a little more help.
> 
> The BSD server/gateway (dynamic IP) can ping out and resolves addresses
> without any problem, BUT, none of the client workstations can find anything
> on the Internet. So, no browsing, email, ftp, etc. All stations can ping
> each other.
 
> The clients can reach the Internet address (get email, FTP, browse, etc)
> IF, it is put into the "etc/hosts" file, whether it is Win2K or other BSD
> boxes.... each client points to the default 192.168.0.1 INTERNAL IP
> assigned to the gateway box running the DSL. The resolv.conf file for the
> DSL box has the proper nameservers for the ISP. DNS is enabled in ppp.conf.
> NAT and gateway is enabled in rc.conf.

I think you nameserver has to be in resolv.conf (or the comparable
Windows setup) on each client.

	Annelise

-- 
Annelise Anderson
Author of: 		 FreeBSD: An Open-Source Operating System for Your PC
Available from:	 mall.daemonnews.org and amazon.com
Book Website:    http://www.bittreepress.com/FreeBSD/introbook/	




To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?Pine.BSF.4.10.10111240255270.16775-100000>