Re: First packets lost [Was: windows bringing up the link]

[Michel Bouissou]

Hello,

Steve Christall wrote:

>Have you done this?
>
>7.13 When my Internet connection first comes up, nothing works. If I try
>again, everything then works fine. Why is this? The reason is because you
>have a dynamic IP address and when your Internet connection first comes up,
>IP Masquerade doesn't know its IP address. There is a solution to this. In
>your /etc/rc.d/rc.firewall ruleset, add the following:
>
>
># Dynamic IP users:
>#
>#   If you get your IP address dynamically from SLIP, PPP, or DHCP, enable
>this following
>#       option.  This enables dynamic-ip address hacking in IP MASQ, making
>the life
>#       with Diald and similar programs much easier.
>#
>echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_dynaddr

Yes, I had it setup this way for long, but it doesn't help...

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