From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Mar 9 15:07:26 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id PAA19307 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 9 Mar 1997 15:07:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from phobos.illtel.denver.co.us (abelits@phobos.illtel.denver.co.us [207.33.75.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA19298 for ; Sun, 9 Mar 1997 15:07:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (abelits@localhost) by phobos.illtel.denver.co.us (8.8.5/8.6.9) with SMTP id PAA17069; Sun, 9 Mar 1997 15:09:09 -0800 Date: Sun, 9 Mar 1997 15:09:08 -0800 (PST) From: Alex Belits To: InTeRmELt cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Win95 Networking In-Reply-To: <33233E01.793D@idt.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 9 Mar 1997, InTeRmELt wrote: > here is a little more info, i have the network cards set up and have a > internet connection on my win 95 machine. i want to be able to access > the win 95 machine and be able to go on the i-net with the freebsd > machine. i have tried everything but nothing works. Or i can put the > modem min the FreeBSD system if need be. 1. Use FreeBSD box to connect to the ISP, windows95 isn't a system for routers or proxies. 2. PPP setup is explained in FAQ and handbook. 3. If you have multiple IP addresses, use FreeBSD as a router, if not, better use it as a proxy. 4. Everything else and all the above things are in documentation. -- Alex