From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Jul 19 7:29:32 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from fep8.mail.ozemail.net (fep8.mail.ozemail.net [203.2.192.102]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97BF314BE5; Mon, 19 Jul 1999 07:29:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from c9710216@atlas.newcastle.edu.au) Received: from atlas.newcastle.edu.au (slnew55p58.ozemail.com.au [203.108.151.136]) by fep8.mail.ozemail.net (8.9.0/8.6.12) with ESMTP id AAA14767; Tue, 20 Jul 1999 00:28:33 +1000 (EST) Message-ID: <3793356A.EDC63408@atlas.newcastle.edu.au> Date: Tue, 20 Jul 1999 00:25:46 +1000 From: obituary X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.6 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Chris D. Faulhaber" Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem with cvsup References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG As I explained to DES, I used pppd because I assumed it would be more efficient and I was already familiar with pppd configuration. What I don't understand, however, is that the pppd/natd setup I have here works flawlessly for web browsing, ftp, news/mail retreval, etc., yet it can't seem to handle cvsup connections. Wierd. -jake (obituary) Powered by FreeBSD c9710216@atlas.newcastle.edu.au http://www.freebsd.org "Chris D. Faulhaber" wrote: > > On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, obituary wrote: > > > List of options in my kernel: > > pseudo-device ether #Generic Ethernet > > pseudo-device loop #Network loopback device > > pseudo-device ppp 2 #Point-to-point protocol > > options PPP_BSDCOMP #PPP BSD-compress support > > options PPP_DEFLATE #PPP zlib/deflate/gzip support > > > > options IPFIREWALL #firewall > > options IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE #print information about > > # dropped packets > > options IPDIVERT > > > > > > The command I use for natd is: > > natd -dynamic -n ppp0 > > > > I've also tried the -m option, but it makes no difference. > > > > Why not use userland ppp (i.e. ppp -alias) instead of kernel-ppp and natd? > > ----- > Chris D. Faulhaber | All the true gurus I've met never > System/Network Administrator, | claimed they were one, and always > Reality Check Information, Inc. | pointed to someone better. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message