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From: Gene Stark <gene@starkhome.cs.sunysb.edu>
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To: "Randall S. Wert"
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In-reply-to: "Randall S. Wert"'s message of Tue, 11 Apr 1995 01:20:47 -0500 (EST)
Subject: FreeBSD as a router
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>everywhere from my home system.  I'm running gated at both ends, and both 
>systems have been compiled with the GATEWAY opption. And tcpdump shows 
>traffic from the home network out the slip link to my office but nothing 
>returns.

Check that the routers in your office network are set up to pay attention
to the routes advertised by 149.164.187.X.  It sounds like maybe they are
using static routes that don't direct packets destined for your home
network toward your SLIP link.

							- Gene Stark