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Date:      Sun, 24 Oct 1999 18:07:19 -0600 (Mountain Daylight Time)
From:      Jason Lewis <jlewis@cc.weber.edu>
To:        Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
Cc:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ppp
Message-ID:  <Pine.WNT.3.96.991024180340.-512089E-100000@offcampus.weber.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199910071026.LAA04197@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>

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Ok.  I tried this and found out that my router is intermittant.  I
suspect that I need more ram than 8 Mb.  I could not find anything on how
much is needed with a router and ppp.  I think I need atleast 32M for the
box to work with routing.  Any insite on this?

On Thu, 7 Oct 1999, Brian Somers wrote:

> > How can one route public IP's over ppp without IP Masquerading?  I tried
> > enabling forwarding, but it didnot work.  Do I need to use pppd instead of
> > ppp?
> 
> I'd advise using tcpdump (or enabling ppps tcp/ip logging) at each 
> point of the packets journey to discover what's not forwarding it...
> 
> Ppp is functionally the same as pppd in this respect.
> 
> -- 
> Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>                        <brian@FreeBSD.org>
>       <http://www.Awfulhak.org>;                   <brian@OpenBSD.org>
> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !          <brian@FreeBSD.org.uk>



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