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Re: SLIP gateway on a local network

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From: German Tischler
Date: Sun, 17 Mar 1996 07:22
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Daniele Paccaloni (ddt@bbs.infosquare.it) wrote:
: I own two UNIX machines connected via Ethernet: A and B.
: One system (A) is also connected to internet via SLIP (dynamic IP).
: How can i use the SLIP connection also on the other machine (B) ?
: I tried (in B) adding a default route to A, it seems that packets are
: sent but not received.

Your internet gateway needs to "know" about your second machine,
otherwise it won't know where to send packages back.
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| German `Tanis` Tischler   			EMail: tanis@gaspode.mayn.de|
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From: tanis@gaspode.mayn.de (German Tischler)
Subject: Re: SLIP gateway on a local network
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Date: Sun, 17 Mar 1996 07:22:37 GMT