RE: Firewall + DHCP (STILL)

2003-01-27 Thread Asenchi
Hello, I emailed and receive some help this past weekend. Thank you all for responding, however none of the suggestions were able to cure my problem. Here is the issue: I am setting up a firewall, IPFW + NATD that will act as a gateway. I have two NIC's that are configured. The OIF will be

Re: Firewall + DHCP (STILL)

2003-01-27 Thread Bill Moran
Asenchi wrote: Hello, I emailed and receive some help this past weekend. Thank you all for responding, however none of the suggestions were able to cure my problem. I don't think I was in on the original round of qa. I'm going to make some suggestions, but also clarify a few things. Please

RE: Firewall + DHCP (STILL)

2003-01-27 Thread Asenchi
What do you mean by not able to _keep_ a connection? Are you saying that your DHCP addy expires and can't be renewed? Or is there something more to the problem (i.e., the link layer connection fails?) It won't pick up an ip from my provider. When I boot up, ifconfig in dmesg shows an ip, but

Re: Firewall + DHCP (STILL)

2003-01-27 Thread Bill Moran
Asenchi wrote: What do you mean by not able to _keep_ a connection? Are you saying that your DHCP addy expires and can't be renewed? Or is there something more to the problem (i.e., the link layer connection fails?) It won't pick up an ip from my provider. When I boot up, ifconfig in dmesg

RE: Firewall + DHCP (STILL)

2003-01-27 Thread Asenchi
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Bill Moran Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 11:57 PM To: Asenchi Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD. ORG Subject: Re: Firewall + DHCP (STILL) Asenchi wrote: What do you mean by not able to _keep_ a connection? Are you

RE: Firewall + DHCP (STILL)

2003-01-27 Thread Asenchi
Well I think I fixed it...However it seems to be a weird fix. Here is what I did. After startup, the system couldn't find any routing information. I would disable the firewall, natd anything but it wouldn't load up any routes. so i decided to kill dhclient, and by chance i ran /etc/netstart