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Date:      Sat, 3 Aug 1996 17:52:28 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
To:        Samy Touati <lmcsato@lmc.ericsson.se>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: proxyarp and ppp
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960803175050.3470C-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199608032237.SAA28683@chicago.lmc.ericsson.se>

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On Sat, 3 Aug 1996, Samy Touati wrote:

> I set up a while back a freebsd machine to act as a ppp dialin machine
> inside a network of sun. Everything is perfect. Now I added another machine
> at home which is linked to my first machine via an ethernet card.
> The problem I have is that can't see my second machine, and this same machine 
> cannot see the network I'm connected to.
> In a small drawing it looks like that:

Proxy-arp-ppp again.  I'm about ready to figure this out myself and submit
a FAQ, tutorial, and handbook entry.  :-)  In fact I will, after I set up
the house network.  

I think all you need to do is:

1) Enable 'gateway' in sysconfig.
2) add 'proxyarp' to FreeBSD ppp's dial profile.  

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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