Re: home network question

2000-09-22 Thread Andrew D Dixon
Thanks for all of the pointers. I'll start playing with it and see if I can get it to work. Andy will trillich wrote: > On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 05:31:28PM +0100, Simon Hales wrote: > > > To allow your LAN to use the Internet, the box with the PPP connection > > must perform "IP Masquerading", w

Re: home network question

2000-09-22 Thread will trillich
On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 05:31:28PM +0100, Simon Hales wrote: > To allow your LAN to use the Internet, the box with the PPP connection > must perform "IP Masquerading", which will pass packets from machines on > the LAN to the Internet, through the PPP link, and will make it appear > that these pac

Re: home network question

2000-09-22 Thread Simon Hales
On Fri, 22 Sep 2000, Andrew D Dixon wrote: >Hi all, >I'm currently running potato on my desktop machine and I'd like to >configure it so that I can share it's ppp connection with my laptop over >an ethernet connection. Anybody have any advice on how I should set >this up? Hi I also have a Debia

Re: home network question

2000-09-22 Thread will trillich
On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 01:55:24AM +0200, Andrew D Dixon wrote: > Hi all, > I'm currently running potato on my desktop machine and I'd like to > configure it so that I can share it's ppp connection with my laptop over > an ethernet connection. Anybody have any advice on how I should set > this up?