On 4/13/11 6:40 PM, Michael J. Kearney wrote: > /var/log/security and "ipfw list" ftw. .. if a rule maches your configuration > atm > > afiddler10 <afiddle...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > Hi, I am new to the Linux environment. I am trying to build a virtual > Freebsd server to run another virtual device (a Juniper router). I have > found that after building the base operating system that I cannot remotely > access the virtual Freebsd server. I have tried using both Qemu and VMware > with the same result. It looks to me as though the server has a default > setting that allows it to contact other devices (e.g., I can ping, ftp, > telnet, etc., other devices from my Freebsd server) but I cannot ping, ftp, > telnet into the Freebsd server from my host PC. My host is a Windows 7 > desktop, but I have tried pinging from another virtual device and cannot get > a response from the Freebsd server. I do not believe that the issue is my > Windows 7 PC. > > I have tried the newest Disk 1 ISO image of Freebsd, 8.2, but I've also tried > a few other images with the same result. > > I have combed through the documentation, tried configuring the firewall using > the "open" template, tried to disable the packet filter in rc.conf > (pf_enable="NO"), to no avail. I cannot reach the Freebsd server no matter > what I have tried, and I feel I have exhausted my options. The ports are > open and responsive on the virtual server itself, but access seems to be > blocked to the Freebsd server. > > I am hoping you can tell me how to change the default settings on the Freebsd > server to allow access from my Windows 7 host PC. Hopefully it does not > involve manually rebuilding the kernel! > > Thanks for your help! > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
This has nothing to do with firewalling. He's very likely using NAT on his virtual machine. So outgoing connections work just fine: NAT from the guest through the host. But inbound connections fail, and rightly so: NO NAT *to* the guest through the host. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
