Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2002 11:14:12 -0700 From: "Crist J. Clark" <crist.clark@attbi.com> To: "a.s.gruner" <plankalkuel@encephalon.de> Cc: Andre LeClaire <leclaire@switzcpl.lib.in.us>, freebsd-ipfw@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ipfw+natd+ppp problem Message-ID: <20020606111412.A93321@blossom.cjclark.org> In-Reply-To: <20020603121452.A1685@encephalon.de>; from plankalkuel@encephalon.de on Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 12:14:52PM %2B0200 References: <20020602200539.A1206@encephalon.de> <20020603003926.T335-100000@localhost> <20020603121452.A1685@encephalon.de>
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On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 12:14:52PM +0200, a.s.gruner wrote:
>
> Hi.
>
> > I'm not sure about ppp, but natd works great with pppd. However,
> > it looks to me like you need a "divert natd" rule in your firewall
>
> Thats it. I just did not see that, or, it was not described that you
> need it to use ppp+natd. Thanks.
> Maybe you can help me with another questions, is it able that the
> windows box activates the ppp, so that ppp on the freebsd box is dialing
> the number of the provider ? So, right now, i have to dial on the
> freebsd box, and after that the windows box can connect. So can i dial
> from the windows box (the modem is conected to freebsd box). I dont want
> a permanent connection, just if i need it.
You can use the '-auto' option to have ppp(8) bring up the link when
it detects traffic that needs to go over it.
--
Crist J. Clark | cjclark@alum.mit.edu
| cjclark@jhu.edu
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