From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 9 11:30:40 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id LAA15988 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 9 Feb 1995 11:30:40 -0800 Received: from prosun.first.gmd.de (prosun.first.gmd.de [192.35.150.136]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with SMTP id LAA15982 for ; Thu, 9 Feb 1995 11:30:34 -0800 Received: from g386bsd.first.gmd.de by prosun.first.gmd.de (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA20018; Thu, 9 Feb 95 20:30:15 +0100 Received: by g386bsd.first.gmd.de (UAA16810); Thu, 9 Feb 1995 20:32:09 +0100 From: Andreas Schulz Message-Id: <199502091932.UAA16810@g386bsd.first.gmd.de> Subject: Re: Is options "GATEWAY" needed 4 ppp To: tpr@picspc01.pics.com (Terry Rossi) Date: Thu, 9 Feb 1995 20:32:08 +0059 (MET) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199502091337.IAA09526@picspc01.pics.com> from "Terry Rossi" at Feb 9, 95 08:37:32 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 598 Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > I have a remote dial in user calling into my FreeBSD 2.0R machine. > I cannot seem to route his traffic on the FreeBSD box. Do I need > the options "GATEWAY" in the kernel? If you mean with routing route over the FreeBSD box to other machines, you need to put also a sysctl -w net.inet.ip.forwarding=1 into your netstart. That tells your kernel to route packet from one interface to another. ATS ( ats@first.gmd.de or ats@cs.tu-berlin.de ) Andreas Schulz GMD-FIRST 12489 Berlin-Adlershof Rudower Chaussee 5 Gebaeude 13.7 Tel: +49-30-6392-1856/+49-177-2134745 Germany/Europe