Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 18:06:27 +0100 From: Kevin Golding <kevin@caomhin.demon.co.uk> To: wtp@mud.pl Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD as router Message-ID: <fo6jJDBTcEO9Ew8o@caomhin.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20020719134106.L96541-100000@kryptos.mud.pl> References: <20020719134106.L96541-100000@kryptos.mud.pl>
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Someone, quite probably Krzysztof Stryjek, once wrote: >I was searching with google, but I was not able to find. I'm looking for >HOWTO or other docs, how to build FreeBSD box as router. My network is: > >+------+ +----------------+ >| |--IP1--| |---- Firm1 >| inet | | FreeBSD router | >| |--IP2--| |---- Firm2 >+------+ +----------------+ > >Well, IP1 is IP number from one ISP, and IP2 from other. Idea is to have a >spare connection, when one of them will be broken. > >What I need, is how to configure the kernel, /etc/rc.conf, some rules for >ipfw, natd(?). You'll find a fair deal about what you want in the following section of the handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/advanced-networking.html I think the only thing it leaves out is ipfw rules, but I've seen them somewhere too. Check the archives for -security maybe? Kevin -- kevin@caomhin.demon.co.uk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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