Do you have ip_forwarding enabled? Sounds like you don't as you say you
can only ping the machine your dialed in to... also, do you have proxyarp
in the options.ttyS[0-1] file for the port your modem is sitting on.
On Thu, 8 Mar 2001, Richard Pang wrote:
> > a couple of things, but it would be helpful to know more about the
> > symptoms: can you see the linux box? can you see any of the rest of the
> > subnet?
>
> Laptop connects establishes, but can't see anything. I've tried pinging
> 205.199.2.* ad infinitum.
> the only one that works is 205.199.2.14, but that's the local machine.
>
> > you set the IP, mask etc.etc. in /etc/ppp/options.ttyS?
> options.ttyS1 has the following
> 205.199.2.14:205.199.2.14
> netmask 255.255.255.0
>
> > make sure you specify "proxyarp" in /etc/ppp/options
> yep
>
> > make sure "cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward" returns 1
> yep
>
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