[wplug] Mgetty, AutoPPP and Debian

[Zach Paine]

On Tue, 06 Mar 2001 18:22:49 harrold at sage.che.pitt.edu wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Mar 2001, Zach Paine wrote:
> 
> > 
> > The client is a win98 box using standard windows dial-up networking. 
> So
> > as you can see, everything connects and seems fine, except the client
> can
> > send any traffic to any box except the server.  Why would this be?  I
> > really need some help!
> 
> when you say traffic do you mean you can telnet/ssh/whatever to anywhere
> in the world except the server. can you even ping the server from the
> client?
> 
> have you checked the servers logs to look for connection attempts in
> /var/log/messages and /var/log/secure (at least thats where they are at
> in
> redhat)?

Sorry, I didn't see this mail until recently.  I could ping the server but
nothing else.  I fixed it by echoing 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward. 
Thanks!

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