On 2006/02/27 16:29, Joel Gudknecht wrote: > On 2/27/06, Stuart Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 2006/02/27 16:02, Joel Gudknecht wrote: > > > I'm trying to replace a USR router with a BSD one. The USR router is > > > getting > > > ns4all in the Netherlands, it does get an IP address assigned via > > > dhcp-spoofing (the modem's address is 10.0.0.138 by default). I do not > > > get a > > > default gateway though, and after looking at the default gateway of the > > > USR > > > router prior to switching, it was on a entirely different network. > > > > Is it receiving a netmask such that it ARPs for the whole internet? > > 'ifconfig -a' and 'netstat -rn' output might help. > > > > 10.0.0.138 sounds like a speedtouch and can probably be configured more > > sensibly though... > > The netmask is 255.0.0.0 and yes, it's a speedtouch. What part would
for dhcp-spoofing, you could try "route add -interface default your.public.ip.address" (untested but seems like it should work). > you recommend reconfiguring? I had a look at the web-interface and > nothing jumped out that I should have changed. I'm trying to avoid > having to mess with pppoe in userland if at all possible. depends on what you want to use the connection for, but either you could nat (maybe make the BSD box the default - ":nat defserver" in cli), pptp-relay (a bit messy but is a way to give you control of the ppp connection if you want it), or if the ISP is co-operative, ask them for a subnet (in .uk that's usually the route I take since /30 are pretty easily available - but I realise this isn't applicable everywhere).
