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From: j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: pppd almost up!
Date: 7 Jul 1995 10:05:48 +0200
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jack david ross <jdross@indiana.edu> wrote:
> I set up pppd, but I have one problem, when I assign an ip
>address to the remote host it recieves it and all it can do is telnet to
>just the server no other machines, and the network does not recognize it
>on the network. I'm I missing an option some where, I have tried maybe
>25 combinations of ip address in the options file, is there something
>more on another network file?
Either your PPP server is not forwarding packets (sysctl -w
net.inet.ip.forwarding=1), or you haven't properly setup routing.
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cheers, J"org private: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)