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From: Font <font.ReMoVeThIsPaRt@mcs.net>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: IP Masquerading / pppd question.
Date: 8 Jun 1997 04:04:03 -0500
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"Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>David Henshaw wrote:
>> I would like to allow the XT to telnet directly to my ISP using the
>> FreeBSD box as a gateway. Currently this is not working.
>>
>> Can someone fill me in as to what I need to do ?
>You need to upgrade to FreeBSD 2.2.2 and use ppp's -alias option.
>You can't do what you want to do with 2.1.5.
On a related note, rlogin (with the insecure .rhosts) fails when using
ppp -alias fails on both the aliased and actual boxes. ppp without
-alias works fine. Can anyone offer an explanation (or workaround)
for this, or is it tcpdump time?
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