Date: Fri, 2 Aug 1996 22:16:08 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> To: "k.k phang" <kkphang@pc.jaring.my> Cc: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: ARP PROXY Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960802221428.535D-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <01BB80DA.DD5E6F00@j11.jrc4.jaring.my>
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On Sat, 3 Aug 1996, k.k phang wrote: > Hi there, I have setup the following network and found > that "options ARP_PROXYALL" doesn't really do the job? What version of FreeBSD is this? 2.1.0 and above don't use the GATEWAY option anymore. It's a sysconfig item now. > [172.16.1.9] [172.16.1.10] ------------- [172.16.1.11] [172.16.1.12] > Lan A slip Lan B What are you netmasks set to? > > 172.16.1.10 fbsd-2.1R with options GATEWAY & ARP_PROXYALL > 172.16.1.11 fbsd-2.1R with options GATEWAY & ARP_PROXYALL > > 172.16.1.10 connecte to 172.16.11 via slip link > 172.16.1.10 can ping 172.16.1.11 no problem > 172.16.1.11 can ping 172.16.1.10 no problem > > what I expect from this ARP_PROXYALL was 172.16.1.9 should be able > to ping 172.16.1.12 via arp proxy of 172.16.1.10, am I right??? I wasn't aware of a ARP_PROXYALL option. The SLIP driver may need to be set up to handle Proxy ARP. I haven't set this up so I wouldn't know. How about using PPP? That is somewhat better documented. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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