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Date:      Fri, 11 Aug 2000 14:01:19 -0500
From:      "Jonathan E. Lyons" <parrothd@midwest.net>
To:        Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sharing a single PPP line
Message-ID:  <3.0.5.32.20000811140119.00b78490@midwest.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.4.21.0008111306260.6211-100000@sol.cs.binghamton. edu>

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Add the -nat option to ppp, and add gateway_enable="YES" in rc.conf, and
add an entry in resolv.conf and set the default route to Box A on box B.. :)

At 02:41 PM 8/11/00 -0400, you wrote:
>
>I have configured a user PPP according to instructions on page 480 of Grey
>Lehey's book.  I have another freebsd box. The two are connected via a
>parallel cable running IP over it. Can I share the same PPP line among two
>machines?  If so, how?
>
> ------  Parallel Cable    -----  PPP
> | B  | -------------------| A  | ------
> -----                     -----  
>
>As shown above, A can go to net via PPP. A and B are connected.  Can B
>share the PPP with A?  I want to run netscape and telnet on B as well.


Jonathan E. Lyons
FreeBSD, MCSE, A+, CCNA
www.parrothd.com
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