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Date:      Tue, 13 Feb 1996 08:23:27 -0700
From:      Nate Williams <nate@sri.MT.net>
To:        "Jay L. West" <jlwest@tseinc.com>
Cc:        nate@sri.MT.net, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Several misc. questions on user mode PPP
Message-ID:  <199602131523.IAA22319@rocky.sri.MT.net>
In-Reply-To: <199602130732.HAA06754@bsd.tseinc.com>
References:  <199602130732.HAA06754@bsd.tseinc.com>

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> >> 1) I thought I had seen discussion in the mail list archives on doing 'arp'
> >> commands when using iijPPP on dial in lines. Is it really necessary or am I
> >> halucinating :))? Aren't arp entries added automatically via the ifconfig
> >> for the tunx devices anyway?
> >
> >Sure, but the other machines on the same network don't have a route to
> >the box.
> 
> So.... do the arp commands get typed on a machine connecting via iijppp? 

The arp entries are added on the PPP server box, not the client.
Whomever you are connecting to must allow proxy-arp routing to you.


Nate



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