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Re: PPP error output
> Nick wrote:
> Nick, it sounds like your machine is not forwarding packets between its
> defined network interfaces.
> I am not a genius either, but I MAY have a hunch. I would prefer somebody
> with more knowledge to back me up on this one, but think it may relate to
> whether you have built a kernel with IPFORWARDING enabled. The stock
> OpenBSD kernel has IPFORWARDING set to 0. This means that unless you have
> multiple interfaces enabled, the kernel will not forward packets from one
> network interface to the other.
Don't forget the sysctl:
net.inet.ip.forwarding
Set this in /etc/sysctl.conf an maybe all should be well.
Regards,
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