From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 16 21:09:34 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id VAA16083 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 16 Jan 1996 21:09:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from underdog.maxie.com (maxie.com [199.250.231.28]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id VAA16066 for ; Tue, 16 Jan 1996 21:09:26 -0800 (PST) From: max@maxie.com Received: from sonic.maxie.com (sonic.maxie.com [199.250.231.29]) by underdog.maxie.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id AAA12284 for ; Wed, 17 Jan 1996 00:08:36 -0500 Date: Wed, 17 Jan 1996 00:08:36 -0500 Message-Id: <199601170508.AAA12284@underdog.maxie.com> X-Sender: max@mail.maxie.com X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 1.5.2 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PPP Setup Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk At 07:10 PM 1/16/96 -0800, you wrote: >Can someone help me out on setting up PPP on FreeBSD. I want to use the >ppp thing instead if the pppd. I have it so I can call from home, but I >can only get to the localhost. Not even to others in my domain. Any >ideas, or example configurations would be cool (ie. >ppp.conf,ppp.linkup,ppp.secret files). Thanks lots. Did you enable IP forwarding? If you don't, you cannot pass packets between the PPP interface and the ethernet. You'll need to use proxyarp too if you want others to send packets back. I hope you read this here, Steve, I tried to send you e-mail on it but your host says you don't exist. You might want to check your e-mail address. :-) James Robertson Treetop Internet Services