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To: Brandon Fosdick <bfoz@glue.umd.edu>
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Subject: Re: User PPP 
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[.....]
> > The easy way is to use the -alias switch to ppp and do away with natd
> > altogether.
> 
> I can't find anything about the -alias switch for ppp in the handbook
> and the man page is a little cryptic. In short... I can't get it to
> work. Help!
> 
> I disabled the natd/firewall stuff in the kernel and rc.conf, should I
> have left that in? Where do I specify the aliasing rules for ppp -alias?
> Is there anything else I need to do?

Ppp doesn't need any of the kernel options - so that's not the 
problem.

In your ppp.conf, just

  alias enable yes

and then use the other alias commands for port redirects etc.  The 
``-alias'' command line switch is the same as using ``alias enable 
yes''.

> Thanks,
> Brandon
> -- 
> bfoz@glue.umd.edu
> "Lead, follow, or get run over"
> "In life there are those who steer, and those who push"
> "I'm not impatient, the world is too slow"
> "Life is short, so have fun, play hard, and leave a good looking corpse"

-- 
Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>                        <brian@FreeBSD.org>
      <http://www.Awfulhak.org>                   <brian@OpenBSD.org>
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