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Date:      Mon, 16 Feb 1998 23:02:16 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Gary Kline <kline@thought.org>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: insight needed on PLIP
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980216225910.11246T-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199802162258.OAA02516@tao.thought.org>

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On Mon, 16 Feb 1998, Gary Kline wrote:

> 	dmesg reports::
> 
>           lp0: TCP/IP capable interface
> 
> 	Pretty sure it would say the same thing on my new platform...

Check.

> 	In /etc/config, I added lp0 to the list of network_interfaces::
> 
> 	  network_interfaces="lo0 ep0 tun0 lp0"
> 
> 	And the line ((indicated by lp(4) )):
> 
> 	  ifconfig lp0 127.0.0.1  127.0.0.2 -link0

Looks good, just swap the IPs for the other end.

> 	How close is this configuration to being correct for my
> 	FBSD to FBSD lp link??

Last thing you will need is a default route pointing to the other end of
the link and you should be set.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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