Here, we have a FreeBSD box connected to a cable modem. I just put: ifconfig_fxp0="DHCP" in /etc/rc.conf file
Defualt gateway is passed automatcly to FreeBSD box from the DHCP Server. Ronan > Hi, > > In order to save the internet address space, my cable co has setup their > network with a live address for my > PC but an address on a private 10.0.0.0 network for the cable modem. > Now of course, this is also the > gateway and dhcp server. The problem is trying to get FreeBSD to use > this private address as the gateway for > the live address. This config works for windows and they claim mac > OS, but I can't get it to work for FreeBSD. I've tried ifconfig > default, but that returns NO ROUTE TO HOST, and I've thougth about using > an alias on the > NIC, but that would send it out with the private network address and not > be able to find its way home. > > Any of you network wizards out there have the proper spell to get this > working??? > > Thanks > > Jim Ballantine > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
