From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 28 18:03:05 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id SAA20248 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 28 May 1996 18:03:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from who.cdrom.com (who.cdrom.com [204.216.27.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id SAA20243 for ; Tue, 28 May 1996 18:02:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from relay-2.mail.demon.net (disperse.demon.co.uk [158.152.1.77]) by who.cdrom.com (8.6.12/8.6.11) with SMTP id SAA09972 for ; Tue, 28 May 1996 18:02:56 -0700 Received: from post.demon.co.uk ([158.152.1.72]) by relay-2.mail.demon.net id ak16460; 29 May 96 2:01 +0100 Received: from jraynard.demon.co.uk ([158.152.42.77]) by relay-3.mail.demon.net id aa26740; 29 May 96 1:11 +0100 Received: (from fqueries@localhost) by jraynard.demon.co.uk (8.7.5/8.6.12) id XAA11591; Tue, 28 May 1996 23:01:56 GMT Date: Tue, 28 May 1996 23:01:56 GMT Message-Id: <199605282301.XAA11591@jraynard.demon.co.uk> From: James Raynard To: andrsn@stanford.edu CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, andrsn@hoover.stanford.edu In-reply-to: (message from Annelise Anderson on Mon, 27 May 1996 20:57:09 -0700 (PDT)) Subject: Re: PPP Server Question Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > This usually means that everything's set up right, *except* for your > > home computer not having a default route set. > > It does have a default route set--to the office machine: Oh. I think I misunderstood your last post (mea culpa). Presumably you wanted to run gated on your *office* machine? > > If your office computer can talk to the outside world, and has IP > > forwarding enabled, setting a default route on your home computer > > *should* be all that's needed. > > Well, it doesn't seem to be working. There must be a piece missing. > Any other ideas? I don't really know anything about routing - sorry. Perhaps if you post your office machine's routing table, someone else might be able to see what the problem is. -- James Raynard, Edinburgh, Scotland jraynard@dial.pipex.com james@jraynard.demon.co.uk