From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 26 00:19:17 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id AAA17148 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 26 Oct 1995 00:19:17 -0700 Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id AAA17143 for ; Thu, 26 Oct 1995 00:19:12 -0700 Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.9/8.6.9) id QAA10473; Thu, 26 Oct 1995 16:46:01 +0930 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199510260716.QAA10473@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: A few questions.. To: jason@eon.webnet.com.au (Jason Hodges) Date: Thu, 26 Oct 1995 16:45:59 +0930 (CST) Cc: questions@freeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199510260653.XAA15724@freefall.freebsd.org> from "Jason Hodges" at Oct 26, 95 04:37:58 pm Content-Type: text Content-Length: 1088 Sender: owner-questions@freeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Jason Hodges stands accused of saying: > I was told this was a very good place to ask FreeBSD questions.. well anyway > here goes.. Nowhere any better 8) > I want to have users login and choose an option from a menu that will then > start PPP. It seems to work ok, as in connects and gives them the IP address > as specified in /etc/ppp/options and they can ping the FreeBSD machine all > ok but no other machines on the network.. ... You either don't have IP forwarding turned on, or nothing on the network knows about the other host. Try sysctl -w net.inet.ip.forwarding=1 > ld.so: fvwm: libXpm.so.4.5: Undefined error: 0 You have to reboot to make the shared libraries available. > Jason Hodges -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] My car has "demand start" -Terry Lambert UNIX: live FreeBSD or die! [[