Date: Wed, 3 Jul 1996 07:19:08 +0200 (SAT) From: John Hay <jhay@mikom.csir.co.za> To: andi@actcom.co.il (Andi Gutmans) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IPX routing Message-ID: <199607030519.HAA13009@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za> In-Reply-To: <2.2.32.19960701183322.006fc9c4@mail.actcom.co.il> from Andi Gutmans at "Jul 1, 96 09:33:22 pm"
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> Hey, > > Has anyone used FreeBSD successfully as an ipx gateway? I've been using a > linux machine to act as a gateway for a 16 pc novel farm, so the linux > machine does both the ipx and tcp/ip forwarding. Can FreeBSD do the same > with IPX? What version supports it? > You will need FreeBSD-current. It does work although there is some problems with Win95 that sends odd length packets. Just remember to: give all the interfaces ipx addresses with the ifconfig command. switch ipx routing on with the sysctl variable "net.ipx.ipx.ipxforwarding". And run IPXrouted to exchange ipx RIP and SAP information. John -- John Hay -- John.Hay@mikom.csir.co.za
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