Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2000 10:36:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com> Cc: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>, Charles Mott <cmott@scientech.com>, Erik Salander <erik@whistle.com>, net@FreeBSD.ORG, Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, Eivind Eklund <perhaps@yes.no> Subject: Re: Improved PPTP support for libalias(3) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10008021032370.79587-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <200008021625.JAA81509@bubba.whistle.com>
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On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Archie Cobbs wrote: > > Sorry, I don't understand your point... libalias already does this fine, > that's not the problem. > > The problem is that two internal clients connecting to the same > external server at the same time will result in two TCP connections > to the same server seeming to come from the same IP address, which > violates the protocol. you could do this using the ipfw 'forward' keyword, to redirect the streams from the clients to a proxy subprocess in the natd process, which would aggregate as needed onto a separate tcp stream it runs itself. I'm a little confused though. PPTP isn't running over TCP.. or are you indicating that the TCP sreams under GRE are 'fiddled' by natd? > -Archie > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Archie Cobbs * Whistle Communications, Inc. * http://www.whistle.com > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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