From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 9 18:51:49 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA01854 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 9 Jul 1998 18:51:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from kakapo.pinnacle.co.nz (pinsoft.internet.co.nz [202.37.141.181]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA01849 for ; Thu, 9 Jul 1998 18:51:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jonc@pinnacle.co.nz) Received: from tui.pinnacle.co.nz (tui.pinnacle.co.nz [202.37.163.3]) by kakapo.pinnacle.co.nz (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA05750; Fri, 10 Jul 1998 13:51:46 +1200 (NZST) (envelope-from jonc@pinnacle.co.nz) Date: Fri, 10 Jul 1998 13:51:16 +1200 (NZST) From: Jonathan Chen To: Dan Parsons cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IP Masquerading In-Reply-To: <00a101bdab96$0b906b20$14b494d0@time.psyborg.ulster.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG [Note. Cc: added back in] On Thu, 9 Jul 1998, Dan Parsons wrote: > Thank you for your reply. A while ago, I did use FreeBSD on my gateway, but > that was before my LAN, so I had no need for ip masquerading. I attempted to > use PPP, but under any UNIX-like operating system I have used, PPP connects, > works for about 15 minutes, and then just stops working... it stays > connected, just no throughput. Well, we've got a network of about 10 machines connecting to the 'Net using FreeBSD's PPP with IP masquerading, and I haven't seen the problem you've described; but I suppose the proof is in actually trying it out on your site. >CSLIP solved that problem. Is there any way > to do ip masquing with CSLIP? Wouldn't have a clue, sorry. -- Jonathan Chen -------------------------------------------------------------------- "Lots of folks confuse bad management with destiny" - Ken Hubbard To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message