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To: Chris Shenton <cshenton@apollo.hq.nasa.gov>
cc: John Capo <jc@irbs.com>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: client & server ppp 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 08 Aug 1995 23:23:12 EDT."
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Date: Wed, 09 Aug 1995 04:43:42 +0100
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From: Gary Palmer <gary@palmer.demon.co.uk>
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In message <199508090323.DAA01696@wirehead.hq.nasa.gov>, Chris Shenton writes:
>Problem is, we're subnetting the FBSD box (0xfffffff0) so we can have
>a couple of home nets and a play net at work, off the `real' work net.
>iijppp doesn't appear to have a place to specify a netmask, so this
>hoses our routing :-(

I'm sorry? In demand dial mode, you can specify the netmask fairly
easily (and to date I've not had any problems).

# Entry for Demon Internet Services.

demon:
 set phone 2
 set login "TIMEOUT 5 gin:-\\r-gin: palmer word: NeverYouMind! ocol: ppp"
 set timeout 120
 set ifaddr 158.152.50.150 158.152.1.194/16
 add 0 255.255.0.0 158.152.1.194

       ^^^^^^^^^^^

Spot the netmask...

Gary