From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Jan 13 12:25:45 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id MAA03294 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 13 Jan 1997 12:25:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp-gw01.ny.us.ibm.net (smtp-gw01.ny.us.ibm.net [165.87.194.252]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with SMTP id MAA03289 for ; Mon, 13 Jan 1997 12:25:42 -0800 (PST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by smtp-gw01.ny.us.ibm.net (8.6.9/8.6.9) id UAA75044; Mon, 13 Jan 1997 20:25:38 GMT Message-Id: <199701132025.UAA75044@smtp-gw01.ny.us.ibm.net> Received: from slip166-72-229-229.va.us.ibm.net(166.72.229.229) by smtp-gw01.ny.us.ibm.net via smap (V1.3mjr) id smaOgQCrx; Mon Jan 13 20:25:33 1997 Reply-To: From: "Steve Sims" To: "Matthew A. Gessner" , "hackers" Subject: Re: 2.1.5 router/gateway Date: Mon, 13 Jan 1997 15:25:21 -0500 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Microsoft Internet Mail 4.70.1155 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk You're in luck - I've prepared a (FAQ? Netguide? User's Manual?) that explains *exactly* how to do this. Are you interested in proofing it and/or providing f[r]eedback? ...sjs... ---------- > From: Matthew A. Gessner > To: hackers > Subject: 2.1.5 router/gateway > Date: Monday, January 13, 1997 10:31 AM > > Hello, all, > > I have a machine that is connected to our Ethernet LAN that I would > like to use as a machine to route packets to and from the internet via a > ppp connection using user-level ppp. I have 2.1.5 but since lynx isn't > installed on it, it's kind of hard to get the information. > > I'd appreciate some help on how I need to set this up from scratch. > > My IP addresses would be > > ed1: 10.0.0.4 > tun0: 204.178.182.130 (going to change, though) > > What options do I need to enable? BTW, gated doesn't install properly > from the 2.1.5 CD-ROM, for reasons I don't know, other than the fact > that there's been LOTS of problems with that one. > > I'm also going to have other network devices (I have a few serial > devices with ppp drivers that I'm using elsewhere via tun1/tun2 to allow > me to connect) and I need to be able to route packets (like DNS etc) > from those connections to my main internet connection via tun0. > > Can someone please help or point me to some good explanations? The > book that comes with 2.1.5 doesn't help too much in this respect. > > TIA > -- > Matthew Gessner, Computer Scientist, > Aristar, Inc. > 302 N. Cleveland-Massillon Rd. > Akron, OH 44333 > Voice (330) 668-2267, Fax (330) 668-2961