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Re: SLIP gateway on a local network

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From: Cees de Groot
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 1996 19:33
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In article <4j8maf$108c@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net>,
Frederick V. Heitkamp <fheitka@ibm.net> wrote:
>
>OK.  What if you wrote to the NIC (or whatever it's called) and got your
>own class C addresses for the two machines?  Would you still need to do
>the masquerading deal?  Do you still need to tell your ISP?
>
No. You just add the appropriate routing entries. 

ISP <-> SLIP <-> GATEWAY <-> ETHERNET <-> BOX2

Then on BOX2, you do "route add default gateway GATEWAY", and on GATEWAY,
you do "route add BOX2 eth0" (untested, out of my head, YMMV, etcetera).

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Cees de Groot                                        <C.deGroot@inter.NL.net>
OpenLink Software, Inc.
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From: C.deGroot@inter.NL.net (Cees de Groot)
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
Date: 26 Mar 1996 20:33:30 +0100
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