Re: Windows client - internet connection sharing

2003-12-17 Thread Gareth Bailey
Thank you Matthew. a big help! On Tue, 16 Dec 2003 15:18:08 + Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 07:40:14PM +0200, Gareth Bailey wrote: Is it possible to set up a freebsd server connected to an ADSL line to provide internet access via LAN to a number of

RE: Windows client - internet connection sharing

2003-12-16 Thread fbsd_user
Yes this is done all the time. Start by reading the FBSD handbook at http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gareth Bailey Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 12:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Windows client - internet connection sharing

2003-12-16 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 07:40:14PM +0200, Gareth Bailey wrote: Is it possible to set up a freebsd server connected to an ADSL line to provide internet access via LAN to a number of Windows clients. I don't know where to start. Any information in this regard will be greatly appreciated. Yes,

RE: Windows client - internet connection sharing

2003-12-16 Thread Eric F Crist
YES, it is possible. You probably want to start at http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-routin g.html. Otherwise, there are many howtos and tutorials on setting up a gateway. There is also an option in /stand/sysinstall under networking to 'make this computer act as