From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 1 16:28:31 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id QAA13369 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 1 Jun 1997 16:28:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cedb.dpcsys.com (ns2.BEACH.net [209.25.4.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA13362 for ; Sun, 1 Jun 1997 16:28:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dan@localhost) by cedb.dpcsys.com (8.8.5/8.8.2) with SMTP id XAA02310; Sun, 1 Jun 1997 23:28:09 GMT Date: Sun, 1 Jun 1997 16:28:09 -0700 (PDT) From: Dan Busarow To: Almondale@aol.com cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IP Masquerading In-Reply-To: <970601172501_877375401@emout07.mail.aol.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 1 Jun 1997 Almondale@aol.com wrote: > invoked with -q, returns "no route to hosts" or "can't assign requested > address", and I get the effect described in the PPP manpages, namely the > gateway host can see the internet via my ISP but *is not forwarding* packets > back to my private LAN. I have invoked ppp with the -alias subcommand and set gateway="YES" in /etc/sysconfig > given the static route to my ISDN-modem-equipped Freebsd (2.2.1) machine, but > IP forwarding never seems to occur. I have even tried to remake the kernel > using MROUTED, but it seems to me routed itself *ought* to work? Anybody with You don't need routed. The ifconfig on your e-net will setup the route to your internal LAN. Dan -- Dan Busarow 714 443 4172 DPC Systems / Beach.Net dan@dpcsys.com Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82