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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc
Subject: Re: SLIP problems with FreeBSD 2.1
Date: 23 Jun 1996 19:16:25 GMT
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tjacobs@vaultbbs.com (Thomas R. Jacobs, Jr.) wrote:

> The user connects, logs in, and is added to the route table.
> Everything looks good from the host side.  However, the user can not
> access anything (IRC, WWW, etc.) and pings of the host fail.
> [...]  The problem is also intermittent.

Are you using Proxy ARP?

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cheers, J"org

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