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To: Justin Seger <shorty@iii.net>
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Subject: Re: Routing trouble 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 28 Dec 95 13:51:42 PST."
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From: David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM>
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Date: Thu, 28 Dec 1995 14:01:49 -0800
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>>I would REALLY appreciate any help you can give me.
>
>   If we assume that your service provider is routing packets for your
>199.232.47 address, then the problem might be that IP forwarding isn't enabled
>in your router. Do a "sysctl net.inet.ip.forwarding" and see if it is set to
>"1". If not, then so a "sysctl -w net.inet.ip.forwarding=1". Also make sure 
>that you have a default route to your router on your ethernet connected hosts.
>...and make sure you have a default route pointing to the destination address
>of your SLIP connection, e.g.:
>
>defaultrouter=199.232.46.33
>
>...in /etc/sysconfig.

   ...on your router of course.

-DG