Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 03:16:50 +0000 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Root <root@to231.cyberion.ca> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppp -alias question Message-ID: <199811180316.DAA08152@woof.lan.awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 15 Nov 1998 13:46:38 PST." <Pine.BSF.3.96.981115134307.413A-100000@to231>
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> I've just set up a 2.2.7 box to act as a gateway using ppp -alias, using
> exactly the same config file as the computer's twin. For the most part,
> web access works quite well, with the exception of some websites. Sites
> like excite or netscape come up fine, whereas sites like mapquest or
> elecomm.net give me the message in the browser window of "Site contacted,
> waiting for reply", but I never get any info from the server. Those same
> sites when accessed from the gateway machine in lynx come up normally.
> I've tried different permutations of unregistered_only, use_sockets, and
> the other alias options for ppp, to no avail. I've even shut off
> firewalling in the kernel, and it's the same thing.
>
> Any ideas as to why some sites would come up, and some wouldn't?
Have you tried disabling tcp extensions in /etc/rc.conf ?
> Rather frustrated,
>
> J.
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