Help setting up a home network with FreeBSD

[Alfonso Romero]

Ok, why don´t you first try using static IP addresses for your workstations,
and see if you can ping from them?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rod Person" <rod.person at verizon.net>
To: "Alfonso Romero" <ibac at prodigy.net.mx>
Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2003 9:41 PM
Subject: Re: Help setting up a home network with FreeBSD


On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 14:13:47 -0600
Alfonso Romero <ibac at prodigy.net.mx> wrote:

> Hi, Rod, I read your posting and have the same problem. But I´m using
> FreeBSD 4.7. I don´t know if there is too much difference between 5.0 and
> 4.7, but I also have tried all the things in the handbook and the FAQs.
Are
> you using natd?
> Can you ping www.yahoo.com from your workstations?
>

from the workstation I can ping nothing. I've tried natd and allowing the
ppp_nat but neither has worked.

I think the problem is that dhcp isn't working for me but not sure.

Rod