Date: Thu, 16 Oct 1997 22:59:18 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: Peter Haight <psh1@cornell.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Uninitiated UDP and PPP packet aliasing Message-ID: <199710162159.WAA00861@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 15 Oct 1997 23:30:08 PDT." <3.0.32.19971015233003.0068e604@mail.real.com>
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> I've got a small lan setup that is connected to the Internet through a PPP
> modem connection (soon to be ISDN). Anyway, a few applications (RealPlayer,
> some games) send UDP packets in response to messages on a separate control
> channel. This obviously presents a problem for the PPP packet aliasing
> since it has no idea which host these UDP packets should be going to. I can
> think of some application specific solutions, but no good general solution.
>
> Anyone got any ideas?
Check out the "alias port" command in ppp.
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