Neither machine shows up in the routing table of the other machine. So, I'm
inclined to believe it's a routing problem, but still don't understand why
it's happening.

"Struggler" <americusfree1@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:bsui34$m07$1@news.onecall.net...
> Thanks for taking time to help out. I must be missing something very
basic,
> and I could use some help.
>
> I have recently replaced a commercial firewall appliance with an OpenBSD
> firewall. I've built OpenBSD firewalls a few times, so, while I'm not an
> expert by any means, I feel like I have some idea about what I'm doing.
> Everything works as I expect, with one exception. I have a FreeBSD
> 4.9-RELEASE machine that I want to set up as a web server inside the
> firewall. The problem is that I cannot ping the OpenBSD firewall from the
> FreeBSD web server, and I cannot ping the FreeBSD web server from the Open
> BSD firewall. Both machines can ping other machines on the network. Any
> thoughts?
>
> Let me know if there's additional diagnostic information I could collect
> that would be helpful.
>
>