Re: FreeBSD 5.1 <-> WinXP Networking Problem UPDATE #2

From: Bill Moran (wmoran_at_potentialtech.com)
Date: 07/17/04

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    Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 19:34:07 -0400
    To: freebsder <freebsder51@yahoo.com>
    
    

    freebsder <freebsder51@yahoo.com> wrote:
    > All my computers can ping each other! BUT I can only
    > connect to the internet from the FreeBSD server. All
    > requests made by the WinXP machines go unanswered!!
    > Yet when I ping from them, they can connect to any
    > computer on the network BUT CANNOT ping OUTSIDE the
    > network nor fetch any information outside this
    > network.
    >
    > Any ideas why my FreeBSD machine is not routing these
    > requests and putting up a road block?
    >
    > RC.CONF
    >
    > font8x14="NO"
    > font8x16="swiss-8x16"
    > font8x8="swiss-8x8"
    > inetd_enable="YES"
    > linux_enable="YES"
    > moused_enable="YES"
    > moused_port="/dev/psm0"
    > moused_type="auto"
    > nfs_client_enable="YES"
    > nfs_server_enable="YES"
    > rpcbind_enable="YES"
    > saver="rain"
    > scrnmap="NO"
    > usbd_enable="YES"
    > ifconfig_vr0="DHCP"
    > ifconfig_ed0="DHCP"
    >
    > ##initialise NIC
    > network_interfaces="vr0 ed0 lo0 tun0"
    > ifconfig tun0
    >
    > #ifconfig vr0= "media 10baseT/UTP up"
    > #ifconfig_ed0="inet 192.168.0.3 netmask 255.255.0.0"
    >
    > #Changes as suggested:
    > ifconfig_ed0="inet 192.168.1.1/24"
    > ifconfig_vr0="inet 192.168.0.1/24 media 10baseT/UTP
    > up"
    >
    > #ifconfig_vr0="inet 192.168.0.1 netmask 255.255.0.0"
    >
    > hostname="my.server.com"
    >
    > ##User ppp configuration
    > ppp_enable="YES"
    > ppp_mode="ddial"
    > ppp_nat="NO"
    > ppp_profile="bellnet"
    > #ppp_user="root"
    >
    >
    > ## Firewall
    > gateway_enable="YES"
    > firewall_enable="YES"
    > firewall_type="OPEN"
    > #firewall_quiet="NO"
    > firewall_script="/etc/rc/firewall"
    > natd_enable="YES"
    > natd_interface="vr0"

    I believe you'll want:
    natd_interface="ppp0"
    or is it "tun0"? I don't remember (long time since I've used ppp) but the
    upshot is that whatever interface ppp creates when it dials, that's what you
    want natd_interface set to.

    > natd_flags="redirect_port tcp 192.168.1.1:80 80"
    > rpc_statd_enable="YES"
    > tcp_extensions="YES"
    >
    > ## Mail
    > sendmail_enable="YES"

    -- 
    Bill Moran
    Potential Technologies
    http://www.potentialtech.com
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