On Tuesday 20 January 2004 02:27 pm, fbsd_user wrote: > Have FBSD gateway connected to internet with private Lan behind it. > Manually configured an MS/Windows on Lan. > Now trying to add FBSD PC to Lan. > > Put ifconfig statement in rc.conf to assign PC it's Lan IP address. > Loaded resolv.conf with IP address of ISP's DNS server. > Can ping gateway and Lan Windows box. > Gateway and Lan windows box has public access. > FBSD Lan PC can not ping Public Internet ip address or resolve > domain names. > Ping to public internet ip address get msg sendto no route to > host > 10.0.10.0/29 is the Lan subnet. Gateway is 10.0.10.2. Windows box is > 10.0.10.5. > The ifconfig display on both the gateway and FBSD lan box show the > correct > assigned IP address and broadcast ip address of 10.0.10.7 just like > what I expected. > > What other config files need to be configured on the FBSD Lan PC to > get it > to communicate through the gateway to the public internet? > > This is what I has so far on the FBSD Lan PC > > rc.conf > clear_tmp_enable="YES" > moused_enable="YES" > moused_port="/dev/psm0" > moused_type="auto" > moused_flags="-m 2=3" > > allscreens_flags="-m on -c blink -h 200" > saver="warp" > hostname="gateway.fbsdjones.com" > ifconfig_dc0="inet 10.0.10.1 netmask 255.255.255.248" > > resolv.conf > nameserver 68.168.240.2 > > The gateway's rc.conf has > ifconfig_dc0="inet 10.0.10.2 netmask 255.255.255.248"
The new FreeBSD PC's /etc/rc.conf needs the following line: defaultrouter="10.0.10.2" Best of luck, Andrew Gould _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"