Hi,

echo 5 >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_dynaddr

works fine! (I didn't knew of it...)

Thanks,
Michel.


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On Mon, 14 Sep 1998 13:35:31   Paul Swinton wrote:
>Could be a problem with the connection time out for Diald.  It wouldn't be a bad idea 
>to check that out first.  I think the default value is 15 seconds.  Look in the 
>standard.filters file.
>Also it might be the rearranging of the the routing table that Diald  does after it 
>makes the initial connection.  Try the -reroute (the - is part of the option) option 
>in the diald.conf file.  You can read about what it does from the diald man page.
>Basically it tells Diald not to rearrange your routing table.
>
>Good luck.
>
>Michel Szybist wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I'm new on the list and have a problem with diald.
>> Please try to find a few time to read my post, since I need your help, thanks!
>>
>> I'm running two boxes, one is Win95 (WK) and one is RedHat Linux 5.1 (kernel 
>2.0.34) (SRV1) with diald 0.16.5.
>>
>> SRV1 can be connected to the Internet by a modem (PSTN, not ISDN) --dynamic IP 
>allocation. I have ipfwadm masquerading packets coming from WK out to the Internet 
>and WK feels like beeing connected to the Internet.
>>
>> All works *very* fine, except one thing:
>> when an application has to bring the modem line up (when SRV1 is not yet connected 
>to the Internet), diald dials the provider, opens the connection but seems to loose 
>the packets which opened the connection: the application does not receive any answer.
>>
>> I have to stop (say) Netscape request and ask it a second time for an URL (modem on 
>SRV1 still connected) to have it an answer back...
>>
>> It is very ennoying since I would like people on the LAN to really feel like having 
>a permanent connection to the net --it will be ISDN, not a modem.
>>
>>  - is there a workaround ?
>>  - any tips ? some more masqerading ?
>>  - will it be the same with ISDN ?
>>  - is this a problem of parameters with diald ?
>>  - a problem of time-out with diald ?
>>
>> Thanks for all you could advice to me and regards from Paris!
>> Michel.
>>
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