Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2000 15:45:39 -0500 From: "James A. Mutter" <jmutter@ds.net> To: "f.johan.beisser" <jan@caustic.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Using FreeBSD as a router ? Message-ID: <38989773.2A68BF53@ds.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002021240140.289-100000@pogo.caustic.org>
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I realize that they aren't exactly needed - however he should have all of the options before he makes a decision. Just because ppp -alias will work doesn't mean that it's the best solution. "f.johan.beisser" wrote: > > IPFILTER/IPNAT aren't really needed for this either. since the entire link > is being controlled from ppp(8), you can block just about everything from > there. check the man pages for more info. > > -- jan > > On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, James A. Mutter wrote: > > > "f.johan.beisser" wrote: > > > > > > under freebsd 3.2 and up, i believe, you need to use ppp -nat. > > > > > > also, IPFW and NATd aren't really needed for what you're trying to do, > > > userland ppp (ppp(8)) can do it all, easily. > > > > > > -- jan > > > > > > > Don't forget the IPFILTER/IPNAT package either. > > +-----/ f. johan beisser /------------------------------+ > email: jan[at]caustic.org web: http://www.caustic.org/~jan > "knowledge is power. power corrupts. study hard, be evil." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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