On 13 Sep 2000, Soyeb Aswat wrote:
> > >> I have a Linux box connected to the internet with ADSL. Would it in
> > >> any way be possible to connect my Amiga with a serial cable to the
> > >> Linux box, and share the internet connection?
> > > One word, yes.
> >
> > Um... how?
>
> I had a feeling you would ask that :)
>
> Ok, well here goes, now I'm saying this all from memory so you'll be
> best off reading something like "RedHat Linux 6 Unleashed" from Sams
> books. I've used it with SuSE so the information is transferrable.
>
> You need to setup ARP masquerading on the serial port, create a serial
Does Linux really call it that? The proper term is "Proxy ARP".
As discussed in another thread, this isn't the best way to do it in most
cases. Putting the serial link in a different subnet from the LAN avoids
the need for Proxy ARP.
Fred Wright
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