From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 29 9:12:29 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hotmail.com (oe49.law7.hotmail.com [216.33.236.85]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB7DD37B409 for ; Wed, 29 May 2002 09:12:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Wed, 29 May 2002 09:12:11 -0700 X-Originating-IP: [12.77.148.154] From: "Pablo Delgado" To: Cc: "Jonathan Chen" References: <20020529181950.A8292@grimoire.chen.org.nz> Subject: Re: GATEWAY PROBLEMS Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 12:16:43 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 29 May 2002 16:12:11.0612 (UTC) FILETIME=[96E121C0:01C2072B] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG There are three computers total: Internal IP 1) FreeBsd Gateway Machine 192.168.1.1 2) FreeBSD Workstation 192.168.1.2 I am using dial-up as internet uplink. The contents of the rc.conf on the gateway machine: # -- sysinstall generated deltas -- # Tue Mar 19 00:54:32 2002 # Created: Tue Mar 19 00:54:32 2002 # Enable network daemons for user convenience. # Please make all changes to this file, not to /etc/defaults/rc.conf. # This file now contains just the overrides from /etc/defaults/rc.conf. gateway_enable="YES" hostname="localhost" inetd_enable="YES" kern_securelevel_enable="NO" linux_enable="YES" moused_enable="YES" nfs_reserved_port_only="YES" sendmail_enable="YES" sshd_enable="YES" # -- sysinstall generated deltas -- # Tue Mar 19 02:14:45 2002 ifconfig_de0="inet 192.168.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0" defaultrouter="192.168.1.1" will be bringing in aprox. 2 other computers. The other workstations is connected directly to the gateway machine though a crossover cable. NOTE: There is good connection and I will be bringing in aprox. 2 other computers. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jonathan Chen" To: "Pablo Delgado" Cc: Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 2:19 AM Subject: Re: GATEWAY PROBLEMS > On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 01:35:45AM -0400, Pablo Delgado wrote: > > I have been trying to setup my FreeBSD machine to act as a gateway. > > After reading many tutorials nothing seems to work. I have tried by > > enable_gateway="YES" in /etc/rc.conf. But that still doesn't work. If I > > am missing something or have a different suggestion please let me know. > > You haven't given us enough information. Network description, interfaces, > and as much info about your setup is required before we can help you. > Start with giving us the contents of your /etc/rc.conf. > -- > Jonathan Chen > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > "If everything's under control, you're going too slow" > - Mario Andretti > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message