Date: Sun, 21 Jan 1996 12:48:30 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: scouch@io.org (Stephen Couchman) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem with IP forwarding Message-ID: <199601211148.MAA24348@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <9601210257.AA02563@mail.fonorola.net> from "Stephen Couchman" at Jan 20, 96 09:57:13 pm
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As Stephen Couchman wrote: > > Is there anything else I have to do to get IP forwarding to work, other than > turning setting the kernel parameter via /etc/sysconfig? > > I have two network interfaces (ppp0 using kernel ppp, and an Ethernet card. > If I attach a PC to the ethernet card (using a crossover), the PC cannot see > the ppp connection, or anything past it (i.e. the Internet). Similarly, > anything on the Internet cannot see past the ppp IP. Are you sure the address of the PC is routed from the outside world? The PPP link itself does only establish a host route on the other side, just to your end of the PPP. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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