can ping, can't download through firewall

2004-01-26 Thread Garry Hill
hi, i'm a reasonably experienced linux/bsd user - i've installed a few boxes in my time and usually with a good level of success. but this time i'm stumped. i'm trying to set up a freebsd gateway to share my cable modem connection. from the gateway itself i can ping the world, from the attac

Re: new 5.1 install network problem.

2003-12-22 Thread Garry Hill
>>Name resolution is not working and the network connection >>seems to be timing out a lot as all network functions are >>very sluggish. For instance, I CAN ping the IP of my >>name server, however even though the response is less >>than 1ms, there is about 80% packet loss. i was having a very sim

RE: can ping, can't download through firewall

2003-12-04 Thread Garry Hill
/www.website.com >and them check your log to see what happened. BE careful this will >generate a lot of log msgs. > >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Garry Hill >Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 10:53 AM >To: FreeBSD

can ping, can't download through firewall

2003-12-04 Thread Garry Hill
hi, i'm a reasonably experienced linux/bsd user - i've installed a few boxes in my time and usually with a good level of success. but this time i'm stumped/jiggered. i'm trying to set up a freebsd gateway to share my cable modem connection. from the gateway itself i can ping the world, from t