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Date:      Mon, 23 Aug 1999 15:51:41 +1200 (NZST)
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz>
To:        Ken Seggerman <suleyman@echonyc.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Macintosh => FreeBSD => Internet
Message-ID:  <Pine.SC5.4.10.9908231550520.4586-100000@kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.9908222158340.17039-100000@echonyc.com>

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On Sun, 22 Aug 1999, Ken Seggerman wrote:

> Greetings:
> 
> I am thinking about connecting a Macintosh (as client) to my PC (as
> server) running FreeBSD 3.1 via an ethernet link.
> 
> Once this connection is up and running, would I then be able to open a
> dial-up PPP connection on the PC to my ISP and communicate (telnet, ftp,
> http) from both machines simultaneously over the single PPP connection?

Yes.  "ppp -auto -alias ispentry" is what you want.

> Would I be able to add a third machine (such as a laptop running FreeBSD)  
> over ethernet without using a router?

Yes.

Jonathan Chen
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