Date: 18 Oct 1999 03:21:31 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IP masquerading Message-ID: <8690511ptg.fsf@localhost.hell.gr> In-Reply-To: Charlie &'s message of "Sat, 16 Oct 1999 19:38:44 -0700" References: <99101619590100.00738@builtcomp.shred>
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Charlie & <leon1@gte.net> writes: > hello, I was trying to have my FreeBSD machine to be a gateway to the internet. > I did all the instructions in the FreBSD tutorial and successfully connected to > the internet my LAN was able the Internet too. But around 5 minutes that I'm > connected, I got disconnected automatically. I'm using ppp interactive. I'm Are you using the -auto option to ppp, or the -ddial one? When I used % ppp -auto my_isp to connect to the net, it waited until some program tried to connect to the network before the link came up. Can you be more specific, like posting your /etc/ppp/ppp.conf so that we do not try guessing what's wrong? -- Giorgos Keramidas, <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> "That field hath eyen, and the wood hath ears." [Geoffrey Chaucer, 1328-1400] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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