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From: Randy Hislop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Monday, October 12, 1998 2:08 AM
Subject: pppd not working on network
>I have pppd demand dialling working on the Linux (Redhat5.1CD) Box. ie: it
>dials and connect fine when I try to ftp or something from the Linux Box
>but if I try that from a win95 machine connected to the Linux Box nothing
>happens. I think I have everything set up right in the TCP/IP
>properties..... gateway is the Linux Box, DNS is my ISP (not running
>named), I can ping the Linux Box from the win95 machine and vise versa.
>Wok the hek??
>
Randy,
There are two things needed in order for your linux machine to gateway for
another computer.
First of all you MUST compile "IP Forwarding/Gatewaying" into the kernel.
Second in your /etc/ppp/options file you need to add a line with the command
"proxyarp" in
it.
>From the sounds of it, that will solve your problems.
Dan Thompson
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Wayland Communications
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