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Date:      Fri, 13 Nov 1998 12:36:26 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Bruce Albrecht <bruce@zuhause.mn.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: problems with ppp -alias in -current
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9811131235350.20228-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <13899.39023.617990.261655@zuhause.zuhause.mn.org>

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On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Bruce Albrecht wrote:

> Doug White writes:
>  > On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Bruce Albrecht wrote:
>  > 
>  > > I recently upgraded to -current (from a 12/97 vintage of -current) and 
>  > > I can no longer access the internet from my second computer (running
>  > > NT) with ppp -alias.  The NT box can ping/ftp/telnet to my freebsd box 
>  > > just fine.  The wierd thing is that if I run tcpdump on both rl0
>  > > (ethernet) and tun0 (ppp), it appears as though the data is getting
>  > > sent via the ppp (tun0) connection, and the data from the internet is getting 
>  > > received via tun0 and put out on rl0.  I'm not sure what to look at
>  > > next.  I do not have options IPFIREWALL or IPDIVERT in my kernel, but
>  > > I do have gateway set to YES in rc.conf.  Any suggestions?
>  > 
>  > I think it's working as advertised.
> 
> One would think so, but the NT box never sees any traffic originating
> from the internet.  Local traffic between the FreeBSD and NT boxes
> gets to the NT box just fine, but anything else looks fine according
> to tcpdump, but never gets recognized by the NT box.

Can it even see the packets?  Do you have some sort of network traffic
tool you could use to analyse it?

> The NT box has TCP/IP, IP address is 10.0.2.17, subnet mask
> 255.255.255.0, gateway 10.0.2.15, and the FreeBSD rl0 is configured
> as 10.0.2.15, netmask 255.255.255.0 and broadcast 255.255.255.255.
> This was working fine before I upgraded (although I was using a NE2000 
> card then, and the NE2000 seems to have died since then), and I don't
> understand why local traffic works, but anything returning from the
> internet does not.

What's the gateway address set on the NT machine?  It should point to your
FreeBSD box.

Doug White                               
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