"divakaran u.m" wrote:
>
> hello,
> i have installed a ppp dialin server on RH 6.2 box.
> i am able to login to the box from a win95 machine using dial up
> netowrking. i am also able to run pppd .
> i am able to ping the address of the server NIC (eth0).
> but inspite of setting proper routes on the server i am unable to ping
> outside the server sitting on the client.
> can anyone point out where the problem could be?
> i have enabled ipforwarding on the server also.
> assuming that
> 1) the ip address of the server NIC ( eth0) ia 10.10.1.1
> 2) the ip address assigned to the ppp0 is 10.10.1.2
> what should be the routing info on the server to enable me to access
> resources on the lan connected to the server.
>
> regards
> divakaran
>
divakaran,
i think your problem is that the machines on the LAN do not know your
win95 NIC address -- read up on ARP if you're keen. you need "proxyarp"
in your pppd options. plus make sure your win-box has the right
"gateway"ing set.
good luck,
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