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Date:      Tue, 12 Oct 1999 10:24:50 +0100
From:      Richard Morte <ric@sinclairassoc.force9.co.uk>
To:        Todd Backman <todd@flyingcroc.net>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Traceroute problems via Gateway
Message-ID:  <3802FE62.9EF83F6C@sinclairassoc.force9.co.uk>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910120227080.12182-100000@wank.necropolis.org>

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Todd Backman wrote:
> 
> are you using natd?
> 
> On Tue, 12 Oct 1999, Richard Morte wrote:
> 
> > Originally I posed the question as to why Windows clients on the local
> > (192.168.120) network couldn't access the internet vi a FreeBSD gateway.
> > Having done alittle more digging I find that I cannot traceroute
> > (tracert in wins) beyong the local network.
> >
> > I have ppp with the -alias flag set. After connecting the FreeBSD box to
> > the net I get the ISP-assigned IP addresses substituted for the 10.0.0.1
> > and 10.0.0.2 faked IP addresses set in ppp.conf:
> >
> > tun0: flags=8051<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> >    inet 212.56.123.197 --> 195.66.129.122  netmask 0xffff00
> >
> > or occasionally:
> >
> > tun0: flags=8051<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> >    inet 212.56.111.212 --> 255.255.255.255 netmask 0xffffff
> >    inet 212.56.111.201 --> 192.168.53.110  netmask 0xffff00
> >
> > I can ping & traceroute the world from FreeBSD, but not from any windows
> > clients. Curiously, if I traceroute one of the IP-assigned addresses
> > from windows, I get:
> >
> > c:\> tracert 212.56.111.201
> > Tracing route to 212.56.111.201 over a maximum of 30 hops
> >  1   1ms   1ms   1ms   212.56.111.201
> > Trace complete
> > c:\>
> >
> > It seems as though tracert is able to resolve the IP address via the
> > FreeBSD box, but the FReeBSD box is all it sees and reports a single
> > hop.
> >
> > I have gateway enable="YES" in rc.conf; ppp is in -alias mode; no
> > fireall configured; natd not running because ppp is in -alias mode.

Todd, thanks for replying.

No, natd not running - see above comment. But I do have a locally
configured DNS and the win boxes do receive the correct name/address
after a lookup

> >
> > I have been through the various configurations many times, but cannot
> > spot anyting obviously wrong. Any suggestions?
> >
> > Many thanks,
> > Ric
> >
> >
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