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Date:      Sun, 29 Mar 1998 23:49:52 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        anthony@sohopros.com
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Help with natd and ipfw...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980329234838.23543j-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19980324214713.00854e60@pop.flash.net>

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On Tue, 24 Mar 1998 anthony@sohopros.com wrote:

> Hello, to all!  Can someone help me in configuring natd?
> When I dial up via a modem to the Internet and try to 
> ping my own nic (ed2) (192.168.168.101) I get 
> "Permission denied".  I did some research and found that
> I can as root type:
> ipfw add 65534 allow all from any to any
> and this will allow me to ping my internal network.  How 
> can I configure my box to where I don't have to type this
> command?  I have read in The Complete FreeBSD the sections
> on natd and ipfw, but I am missing something.

See /etc/rc.conf's firewall configuration section.  Try specifying your
firewall of type `open'.

> Next question:  I am dialing via a modem on what I know as
> comm 2 (sorry, I'm not sure what the UNIX name is for this 
> port, but I think it's sio1). <-- Please correct me on this.

/dev/cuaa1.

> After I dial up and get PPP anthony> what should I type to
> initiate my natd session?  This is what I have been typing:
> natd -interface ed2, which is obviously not working.  

Hop to another console and run natd from there.  Or quickly suspend and
`bg' ppp. 

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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