Date: Sun, 07 Sep 1997 02:21:17 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: Chuck <crtb@capecod.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Masquerading IP addresses Message-ID: <199709070121.CAA16063@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 06 Sep 1997 11:56:40 EDT." <199709061556.LAA00362@daisy.crtb.org>
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> I'm sorry that this is not a strictly FreeBSD question, but I don't know > of a forum better equipped to answer it. Neither FAQ nor Handbook seemed > to cover the subject. > > I am a poor exile with only a modem/PPP connection. Works well, but only > one computer on my home network can use it. I have a small internal net, > using 10.0.0.*/30 (:-o), but its hosts can't get to the Internet. > > What's the name of the process by which my PPP client can enable other > hosts on the internal network to get out, for WWW, ftp, telnet, ntp, or > whatever? As I understand it, a "router" in the PPP client translates > internal IP addresses (10.0.0.*) into whatever single IP address that DHCP > has given it. > > TIA.. Chuck Just add the -alias switch to ppp. Check the docs for details. -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.org>, <brian@freebsd.org> <http://www.awfulhak.org> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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