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Re: SLIP gateway on a local network

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From: Christian L. Pearce
Date: Sun, 24 Mar 1996 00:34
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Pedro Miguel Sequeira de Justo Teixeira (pmt@hidro1.ist.utl.pt) wrote:
: Daniele Paccaloni 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.
: > Can you help me ? Thanx in advance.

: 	You must recompile the kernel with the GateWaying
: option ON (it is off by default) for Machine B.

: 	This should do the trick...


: 			Pedro Miguel Teixeira

I sent up my computers exatcly to the guy above and I have IP 
forwarding and gatewaying enable.  But it still did not "do the trick."  We 
need some serious questions answered here.
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From: pear6459@kutztown.edu (Christian L. Pearce)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.networking,comp.unix.admin,comp.unix.misc,comp.unix.questions,comp.unix.amiga
Subject: Re: SLIP gateway on a local network
Followup-To: comp.os.linux.networking,comp.unix.admin,comp.unix.misc,comp.unix.questions,comp.unix.amiga
Date: 24 Mar 1996 00:34:50 GMT
Organization: Kutztown University of Pennsylvania,  USA
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