Hi Keith, After a quick glance, I see that your default route needs to be corrected:
delete protocols static route 0.0.0.0/24 set protocols static route 0.0.0.0/0 next-hop 192.168.1.1 Give that a try and please let us know if it worked. Regards, John Keith Steensma wrote: > I have been trying to get VC3 to work as a firewall in our office (and > I have monitoring the mailing list for some months) but have come up > against a problem that I can't figure out. The 'production' VC3 (by > following the Vyatta Eval Guide exactly) does not communicate out on the > web (no matter what I try to do). Finally, I went back to the training > video on 'Vyatta Routing Basics' and followed along with that video > (step by single step). That does not work either. I can't ping the > internet. > > The situation is - > I have an online web server (a Debian box handling 4 web sites) attached > (through a switch) to a Comcast (SMC 8014) business gateway (that's what > they call it; I call it a modem/firewall/router) that supplies the > office with 5 static incoming IPs and 1 outgoing IP. I have other > Windows (wired and wireless) and Linux systems attached through a 16 > port (unmanaged) switch (same as above). All the Windows and Linux > boxes work just fine except for the Vyatta box. > > Doing it 'by the video', I configure eth1 (of the VC3 box) for a static > IP (192.168.1.150/24), designate the next-hop to be 192.168.1.1 (the SMC > router), and setup a dns entry pointing at our dns server > (192.168.1.253), Vyatta cannot ping the internet. It can ping every > other box on the 192.168.0.0 network (including the gateway @ IP of > 192.168.1.1). If I ping (from the Vyatta vox) to Google as a IP address > or a http name, it returns 'Network is unreachable'. When I 'dig > host.internal.lan' (an internal name) or 'dig www.google.com', I get the > correct results (dns is working?). When I ping (or browse the web) from > any other machine, everything works fine. > > The problem seems to be in the Comcast gateway but I don't see anything > wrong anywhere. > > Here's the basic setup config (eth0 would go to a separate subnet > eventually). > > Keith Steensma > > protocols { > static { > disable: false > route 0.0.0.0/24 { > next-hop: 192.168.1.1 > metric: 1 > } > } > } > policy { > } > interfaces { > restore: false > loopback lo { > description: "" > } > ethernet eth0 { > disable: false > discard: false > description: "" > hw-id: 00:50:04:ae:70:26 > duplex: "auto" > speed: "auto" > address 192.168.0.150 { > prefix-length: 24 > disable: false > } > } > ethernet eth1 { > disable: false > discard: false > description: "" > hw-id: 00:48:54:8a:63:00 > duplex: "auto" > speed: "auto" > address 192.168.1.150 { > prefix-length: 24 > disable: false > } > } > } > service { > ssh { > port: 22 > protocol-version: "v2" > } > webgui { > http-port: 80 > https-port: 443 > } > } > firewall { > log-martians: "enable" > send-redirects: "disable" > receive-redirects: "disable" > ip-src-route: "disable" > broadcast-ping: "disable" > syn-cookies: "enable" > } > > _______________________________________________ > Vyatta-users mailing list > Vyatta-users@mailman.vyatta.com > http://mailman.vyatta.com/mailman/listinfo/vyatta-users > _______________________________________________ Vyatta-users mailing list Vyatta-users@mailman.vyatta.com http://mailman.vyatta.com/mailman/listinfo/vyatta-users