Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 21:43:08 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson <csfbsd@raggedclown.net> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bsd as a client Message-ID: <20020314204308.GE10938@raggedclown.net> In-Reply-To: <7873E830CBFB544CB773C663C735F0F53084CC@busexch2> References: <7873E830CBFB544CB773C663C735F0F53084CC@busexch2>
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On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 01:13:58PM -0700, Andy Keenan wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to setup a FreeBSD4.5 machine to get client access to the > internet from my windows box. I've got ADSL setup with windows Internet > connection sharing... but I can't get outside access from the BSD machine > from my windows box. Is this even possible first off? And secondly I'm > fairly sure I won't be able to see the machine from the outside world, > simply because it's ADSL.... I have found docs on the website about setting > it up from the other way around, but for simplicity just to get access to > the net from the machine at this point would be enough. Thanks for any help > you can provide. > I think you will save yourself a real lot of grief if you do this the other way around, make FreeBSD your internet gateway and have Windows use it... -- Regards Cliff Sarginson -- <csfbsd@raggedclown.net> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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