Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 14:52:45 +0100 From: "Mark Hughes" <mark@dvdnews.co.uk> To: "Todd Reed" <ex279@hotmail.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: BSD as Router and Firewall Message-ID: <038201c119c8$2b81b940$0200a8c0@mark2> References: <F14BC5RH2B9ZF42hBv1000022d6@hotmail.com>
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> I've got an old 166 at home and I'm would like to make it into a > Firewall/router. I've got two Nics on it. One would go to my LAN (3 other > PC's) w/static IP's and the other goes to a DHCP cable modem. Is this > something that is possible or would I be better off getting a Linksys or > Netger Firewall/Router? I'd like to be able to browse the internet, etc > from my other computers instead of just one! Any good tutorials right off > hand? I've one ran across a few. It's more than possible. There's a few good tutorials at http://www.mostgraveconcern.com/freebsd, or just searching at google can be fruitful. Do your internal PCs have static real IPs, or private ones? If private ones, look into natd. HTH, Mark To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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