indeed! Makes indeed sense! Thank you for your prompt reply
George On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 01:23:51PM +0200, Rogier Krieger wrote: > On 6/25/06, FTP <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >on a 3.9 newly installed box I started DHCPD. The clients do obtain an IP > >address but cannot go 'out' to the Internet. > > Which is entirely expected behaviour as dhcpd does not provide routing > services or NAT features. It provides addresses and configuration > information to clients. It does not automagically provide other > services. > > To access other networks, your clients need routing. For routing > and/or NAT features, you need to properly setup routing and (likely) > enable pf. Hint: you're looking for the proper setting for > net.inet.ip.forwarding and setting up NAT. > > See the PF FAQ [1] for more information, specifically the section on NAT > [2]. > > Cheers, > > Rogier > > References: > 1. PF User's Guide > http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/index.html > > 2. PF: Network Address Translation (NAT) > http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/nat.html > > -- > If you don't know where you're going, any road will get you there.
