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Re: Fw: PPP is HOAXED!



On Sun, 2 May 1999, Johnny Thompson wrote:

> SIOCADDRT: Invalid argument <- I think this may be my problem

> Initializing IP Masquerading...done.
  ^^ I think this may be your problem...
the ipmasq package installs firewall rules

> PING 202.239.113.26 (202.239.113.26): 56 data bytes
> ping: sendto: Operation not permitted
> ping: wrote 202.239.113.26 64 chars, ret=-1

the firewall does not permit you to ping through the ppp interface

Purge and reinstall the ipmasq package, then answer "yes" to whether it
should recompute firewall rules when PPP link is up (or touch
/etc/ipmasq/ppp, which does the same, I think)


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