Subject: Re: routing diffs. for ppp dial-in ?? mac68k/i386
To: Don Woodward Jr. <dbwoodw@earthlink.net>
From: noud de brouwer <noud@pop.knot.nl>
List: port-i386
Date: 01/12/1997 11:10:45
>On Sun, 12 Jan 1997, noud de brouwer wrote:
>
>> i replaced a mac68k acting as a ppp server with an i386.
>> settings are the same (as far as i can see)
>> but now dialing in, i can only see the ppp server no other
>> host on the ether connceted to the ppp server.
>>
>> what's the diff. between those ports in that it doens't work
>> anymore??
>>
>
>Look for a kernal parameter like IP Forwarding or something like that,
>this has to be set to "on" in most Unix systems for routing between
>interfaces to work. You'll probably have to build a new kernel under
>NetBSD.
yep, sysctl -w net.inet.ip.forwarding=1 did it!!
ThanX,
~n