I have a FreeBSD 5.3 workstation connected to the net via user-ppp
with a dynamic IP. I have user-ppp doing both NAT and simple
firewall.
I have a headless server box, also 5.3, set up as a NAT client.
I run it only when I need the horsepower since it's loud and sucks
power.
My problem is that
Tom Huppi wrote:
I have a FreeBSD 5.3 workstation connected to the net via user-ppp
with a dynamic IP. I have user-ppp doing both NAT and simple
firewall.
I have a headless server box, also 5.3, set up as a NAT client.
I run it only when I need the horsepower since it's loud and sucks
power.
My
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005, Erik Norgaard wrote:
Tom Huppi wrote:
I have a FreeBSD 5.3 workstation connected to the net via user-ppp
with a dynamic IP. I have user-ppp doing both NAT and simple
firewall.
I have a headless server box, also 5.3, set up as a NAT client.
I run it only when
Tom Huppi wrote:
I mean one runs NAT, and the other uses it. I've searched various
things and have run into subtle refernences which seem related to
my problem (like 'gethostbyname' isn't even supposed to consult
/etc/hosts), but nothing specific.
Yeah, I sort of guessed that, I was thinking that
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005, Erik Norgaard wrote:
Tom Huppi wrote:
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So, what do you use for firewall/nat? ipfw/ipf/pf? I think I can
help you with ipf, if you use something else then I'm sure
someone can help you once they know they have the knowledge you
need.
user-ppp has it's own firewall