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Date:      Tue, 4 Nov 1997 14:37:27 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Steve Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: What am I doing wrong?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971104143713.29925K-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.971104092018.1342R-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net>

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On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, Steve Hovey wrote:

> 
> I want to have a freebsd box route internal subnets to keep the work off
> my internet routers.
> 
> I thought I could set ip aliases on the freebsd's 1 card, and then set
> routes for the internal subnets on each other box to use the appropriate
> alias on the routing freebsd box.
> 
> This didnt work though.  While I could ping the IP I need within my
> subnet, packets were not passed back out that same card by the freebsd
> box.
> 
> Is there an IPFORWARD type option like I remember linux having that I need
> to set? Or do I need to run something else like routed? (I didnt think I
> need that with static routes)

Yes, it's in /etc/rc.conf

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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