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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!newsroom.utas.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.uwa.edu.au!classic.iinet.com.au!swing.iinet.net.au!news.uoregon.edu!psgrain!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!zib-berlin.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: PPP server configurations !!! Date: 7 Dec 1995 21:11:21 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 21 Message-ID: <4a7l9p$jns@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <499vm1$6fb@bilbo.nask.org.pl> <49vckm$19p@maui.cc.odu.edu> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.3 sturgesj@bosco.cc.odu.edu (Jonathan Sturges) writes: > Usually you have to recompile the kernel, and make sure "options GATEWAY" is > in the kernel config file. > It may also be that the gateway feature is part of the loadable kernel > modules; however, I really don't know anything about the LKM stuff. I just > rebuild my kernels... :) Forget about ``options GATEWAY'': it's obsolete. Use sysctl -w net.inet.ip.forwarding=1 instead (it's controllable by sysconfig in systems > 2.1). No kind of loadable module is needed either, the functionality is in the basic IP code. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)