Re: PPP connection

[Viktor Pavlenko <vp@example.com>]

Okay, a local expert came and did a black magic thing:

# echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward 

Now it works. Thanks Scott


>>>>> On Tue, 26 Dec 2000 01:28:59 -0800 (PST), "Scott M. Stone" <sstone@example.com> said:

    SMS> On Tue, 26 Dec 2000, Viktor Pavlenko wrote:
    >> >>>>> On Tue, 26 Dec 2000 01:10:21 -0800 (PST), "Scott
    >> M. Stone" <sstone@example.com> said:
    >> 
    SMS> On Tue, 26 Dec 2000, Viktor Pavlenko wrote:
    >> >> [...]  >> So basically the question is: if I connect to a
    >> machine with >> PPP, can I see other machines on the network?
    >> 
    SMS> echo "proxyarp" >> /etc/ppp/options
    >>
    SMS> try that :)
    >>  No luck. Before connecting from palm, I run
    >> 
    >> # /usr/sbin/pppd /dev/pilot 57600 172.16.254.33:172.16.254.34
    >> proxyarp silent persist local noauth linkname palm

    SMS> try adding the 'defaultroute' option too.