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Date:      Sat, 06 Sep 97 18:26:44 +0100
From:      "Frode Nordahl" <froden@bigblue.no>
To:        "Chuck" <crtb@capecod.net>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Masquerading IP addresses
Message-ID:  <199709061626.SAA13391@login.bigblue.no>

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On Sat, 6 Sep 1997 11:56:40 -0400, Chuck wrote:

>I'm sorry that this is not a strictly FreeBSD question, but I don't know
>of a forum better equipped to answer it.  Neither FAQ nor Handbook seemed
>to cover the subject.
>
>I am a poor exile with only a modem/PPP connection.  Works well, but only
>one computer on my home network can use it.  I have a small internal net,
>using 10.0.0.*/30 (:-o), but its hosts can't get to the Internet.
>
>What's the name of the process by which my PPP client can enable other
>hosts on the internal network to get out, for WWW, ftp, telnet, ntp, or
>whatever?  As I understand it, a "router" in the PPP client translates
>internal IP addresses (10.0.0.*) into whatever single IP address that DHCP
>has given it.

Hi!

FreeBSD 2.2.2 includes a package called natd that does this...
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Frode Nordahl <froden@bigblue.no>




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