Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 21:53:16 -0700 From: "Caleb Walker" <cwalker@cwalk.org> To: "Jan Knepper" <jan@smartsoft.cc> Cc: "Chris Hill" <chris@monochrome.org>, "Danny Byers" <dan@magma.ca>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: ADSL, FreeBSD gateway, slow web browsing Message-ID: <004801c022be$b0cd0250$0a01a8c0@walker> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000919203636.9162C-100000@localhost> <002501c022a3$173d4980$0a01a8c0@walker> <003501c022a4$74369910$0a01a8c0@walker> <39C83D39.266C29BF@smartsoft.cc>
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I assumed this person was running NATd.
Mr. Original Poster,
Are you runing NAT?
> What you need, what is more or less required I guess, for these kind
of setup's
> is NAT.
> I have a setup running that is almost alike what has been described.
> For the local network in 192.168.c.d you should use netmask
255.255.255.0 or
> /24.
> For the rest, I would like to refer you guys to "The Complete
FreeBSD" by "Greg
> Lehey". Flip to page 506 "IP aliasing" and take it from there. Don't
skip any
> steps, unless you're absolutely sure what you are doing.
> I got it all setup and working in a couple of hours on FreeBSD 4.0,
a day later
> I run CVSup and upgraded to 4.1-STABLE #3 without any problems.
>
> Don't worry, be Kneppie!
> Jan
>
> > > > > For example, I am working on a Win98 PC (connected to the
hub) and I
> > > > > type in a website address (www.yahoo.com) and goes as far as
saying
> > > > > "Tranferring Data" and then things just hang... no network
activity or
^^^^^^^^^^^^
I dont remember browsers saying this unless there is a connection
somehow somewhere. If there is no NAT there would be no connection...
Would there?
Or are you running a proxy? HOW is your Server set up?
> > > > > anything. The same thing happens when I try to download
files from
> > > > > FTP...
> > > >
> > > > So it's not just slow, but broken. I'm having a similar
problem the last
> > > > few days; if I knew the answer I'd share it :^(
> > > >
> > > > [big snip]
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