gateway questions

Ed Budd ebudd at grokking.org
Mon Jul 12 04:45:37 PDT 2004


Brett Wiggins wrote:
> Hi all,
>        I have set up an internet gateway for my home network and have run into some problems. I got the gateway workibng by adding the following to my /etc/rc.conf.
>     
>     ipfilter_enable="YES"
>     ipnat_enable="YES"
>     gateway_enable="YES"
>   
> 
> I can ping the gateway and internet from machines on the home network but I cant browse web pages or use ftp etc. Am I missing something from my config files or do I need to run another program to provide internet services to my network?
> 
> Brett
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Can you give us the contents of your /etc/ipnat.rules file (or whatever
you've called it)? Assuming you have a "default-allow" ipf ruleset I'd
say your problem is likely found in incorrect or nonexistent NAT rules.

Just a stab in the dark given that you didn't provide much info...

EB



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