Re: a network question


Subject: Re: a network question
From: Robert Fout (rfout@mahi.damien.edu)
Date: Thu Feb 17 2000 - 21:18:00 MST


I can do that with MacOS?
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throw yourself at the ground and miss."

>From "Life the Universe and Everything"
by Douglas Adams

Robert Fout
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> From: Jim Cole <greyleaf@yggdrasill.net>
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 21:18:31 -0700 (MST)
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Subject: Re: a network question
>
> It is possible. But you will need to learn how to play with your routing
> table. Essentially you need to configure routing so that destination
> addresses on your LAN are handed to your Ethernet interface, while everything
> else is handed to the ppp interface. You will probably want to start by
> familiarizing yourself with the ifconfig and route commands.
>
> Jim
>
> Robert Fout's bits of Thu, 17 Feb 2000 translated to:
>
>> Is is possible to be connected to the net via PPP with this Mac, and at the
>> same time FTP into a Linux machine on my internal (private) network?
>>
>> The only way I was able to FTP/telnet/browse my local server was by
>> switching TCP/IP so that I connected via Ethernet (and I put in the
>> appropriate network numbers) but then I can't also be online.
>



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