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Date:      Mon, 22 Jul 1996 22:40:11 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Mike K." <flaq@synwork.com>
To:        Brill Pappin <brillp@nation.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Routing :(
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960722223635.725A-100000@synwork.com>
In-Reply-To: <2.2.32.19960723032913.0068eac8@nation.org>

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On Mon, 22 Jul 1996, Brill Pappin wrote:

> At 08:40 PM 7/21/96 -0500, you wrote:
> 
> >> I installed it over my LAN via. a win95 FTP server, rather than have the
> >> modem up for 5 or six hours while I did an Internet FTP install... it work
> >> fine (after  trying a couple of time) Anyway, it went very quickly... BTW- I
> >> installed the bin, man, and compatxx software... The problem now is, that I
> >> can't get the ethernet to route out the internet, let alone get the FBSD box
> >> to connect to the internet... (note: I can connect with PPP, but I get no
> >> route to host errors... I assume that there is something wrong with my DNS
> >> settings).
> 
> >The first thing you need to do is set GATEWAY=YES in /etc/sysconfig
> >Do that and see where are are then.  I have done this setup and can try to
> >help you through it.
> 
> I just went and checked it, and it was set... I told the installer to set
> the machine up as a gateway when I installed it.
> 
> I also now have the PPP working... but I can't get the ed0 to route out over
> cuaa1...
> I am going to keep a compilation of this "help" session, and submit it.
> 
> BTW- What's up with the BSD FTP servers? My two favs' ftp.cdrom.com and
> ftp.synapse.net are down... :( Anyway, I had to install some ports from some
> server down in Brazil...
> -Brill
> 
> 

In your /etc/ppp/ppp.conf try adding the following to the end of your
prefered section:

 set ifaddr x.x.x.x y.y.y.y
 add 0 0 y.y.y.y

Where x= your IP and y=your isp's IP
Mike


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