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From: "BK" <wk@netsrv.net>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: FreeBSD as internet gateway, tips?
Date: 30 Oct 1996 05:46:32 GMT
Organization: NetSrv Communications
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This is my first visit to this newsgroup.  I came here looking for info
regarding the use of FreeBSD as an Internet gateway.  This message appeared
at the very top my screen; I guess I'm in the right place!

Bill Kuehnle
wk@netsrv.net

Patrick Kessen <patrickk@ispronet.com> wrote in article
<555aqg$nuq@news.xs4all.nl>...
>Hi all,
>
>I'm trying to set up a FreeBSD internet gateway with a Teles 16.3 ISDN
>adapter. The Idea is that the FreeBSD machine is DNS to my network
>and provides IP aliasing so my other PCs can access internet via it.
>
>I'd like it if the connection to my ISP is made automaticaly when
>a call is made to an IP address not on my LAN.
>
>
>any tips?
>
>
>thanks,
>
>Patrick
>
>patrickk@simplex.nl
>patrickk@xs4all.nl
>patrickk@ispronet.com