> Is there a way to configure NetBSD 0.9 to act as a router? We are trying
> to use our NetBSD box as our gateway to the Internet, but it is refusing
> to forward packets to our SLIP connection. According to the Stevens book
> TCP/IP Illustrated Vol. 1, this is normal. It says, though, that you need
> to change a kernel parameter in order to change the aformentioned behavior.
> How do you do it with NetBSD 0.9? Will we need to retrieve the kernel 
> sources and recompile?

Yes, you will need to add an "options GATEWAY" to your kernel config file
and recompile.  It works well, in fact, there are SEVERAL people using it
for this exact same situation.



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