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Date:      Tue, 30 Apr 2002 20:06:43 -0300 (ART)
From:      Fernando Gleiser <fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar>
To:        "E. J. Cerejo" <ecerejo@zapo.net>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: How to enable IP Forwarding
Message-ID:  <20020430200138.E85537-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <200204301831.55134.ecerejo@zapo.net>

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On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, E. J. Cerejo wrote:

> > 1. The default gateway in the laptop may be wrong.
>
> What should the default gateway in the laptop be set to?  It might the
> problem because right now I've got no default gateways set in the laptop!


That is the problem. The laptop can't reach the Internet because it doesn't
know whom to send the packets to. It needs a default gateway.

Set it to the internal IP address of the BSD box. That is, the IP of the
Ethernet interface, not the tun one.


			Fer




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