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Date:      Tue, 26 May 1998 20:29:48 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Brad Tucker <zvi@t-networking.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: your mail
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980526202834.13318W-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980524231945.756A-100000@zvi.t-networking.com>

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On Sun, 24 May 1998, Brad Tucker wrote:

> I tried all this, and still it dows not work.  I also tried changing
> everthing like the tutorial says to do for ip masquerading, and still
> nothing.  I run into the same problem.

Did you enable the IP gateway and point the Windows box's default gateway
at the FreeBSD machine?

>  Is the -alias option compile into ppp by default on 2.2.6 freebsd. 

Yes, it is.

>  Also, do I need to do anything to my kernel to allow packets to pass
> from ed0 to tun0.

Yes, see #1.  

> The wierd thing is I can ping 198.147.103.2 from my win95 box. wich is
> out of my local net at home.  I can ping 206.117.19.10 wich is the
> freebsd box at home on the ethernet.  I CAN NOT ping my name server
> 206.117.19.2 which is the machine Im connecting to via ppp from my win
> 95 box.  I can ping anywhere I wan from my freebsd box at home.  Do I
> need to add some special route, or set something in ifconfig, or is this
> a netmask problem.  Im lost.  Please Help. 

If your FreeBSD machine can reach it, then the Windows box should too.

> > 1.  Make sure that `gateway_enable="YES"' is set in /etc/rc.conf.
> > 2.  Run `sysctl -w net.inet.ip.forwarding=1' if you don't reboot after
> > doing #1.
> > 3.  When you dial up with `ppp', run it with the -alias option:
> > 
> > ppp -alias provider
> > 
> > 4.  When the connection is made, fire up you Winblows box and enjoy.
> > 
> > -alias sets you up as Network Address Translation router.
> > 
> > Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
> > Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
> > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 

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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