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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!howland.reston.ans.net!Germany.EU.net!zib-berlin.de!irz401!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Again, pppd problems... Date: 23 Dec 1995 13:57:38 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 18 Message-ID: <4bh1si$naq@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <4b4ku4$9dm@lily.redrose.net> <4bdatn$aqd@news.quanta.com> 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 rsww@quanta.com (Ross Walker) writes: > Did you set options GATEWAY in the kernel config file for your machine, > and re-compiled the kernel to use this gateway option. This must be done > even if you have gateway=YES in your sysconfig. Please, don't post misinformation. options GATEWAY is deprecated since 2.0.5, all you need to do is sysctl -w net.inet.ip.forwarding=1. And this is exactly what the sysconfig gateway=YES finally does (in 2.1). -- 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. ;-)