Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Mon, 23 Nov 1998 23:27:18 +0900 (JST)
From:      Tetsuji Rai <tetsuji@MailAndNews.com>
To:        mjenkins@carp.gbr.epa.gov
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: connect LAN and Internet by ppp
Message-ID:  <199811231427.XAA00249@MailAndNews.com>

next in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
>Sounds like a DNS lookup is timing out.  For a test, change the lookup order
>in /etc/host.conf from "bind then hosts" to "hosts then bind", and put local1
>and local2 in /etc/hosts.  Now see if local1 and local2 can communicate with
>each other.

Thanks.  It'll help me.

>Also, if internal machines are going to communicate to the Internet you're
>going to need NAT to hide the internal addresses.

I found the same function in iij-ppp.  It is "-alias" option. which translates
LAN packets to simulate from the gateway and called "packet aliasing".  So
now I'm now compfortably using network.
  Thanks for your help

-Tetsuji Rai

To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199811231427.XAA00249>