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Date:      Wed, 10 Oct 2001 00:29:26 -0400
From:      Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
To:        airyk@sdf.lonestar.org (Erik Sabowski)
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: pppoe and nat
Message-ID:  <cjj7stsdakllrpuhsl21o40ilc55ta64s7@4ax.com>
In-Reply-To: <SEN.1002668108.369647539@news.sentex.net>
References:  <SEN.1002668108.369647539@news.sentex.net>

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On Tue, 9 Oct 2001 22:55:08 +0000 (UTC), in =
sentex.lists.freebsd.questions
you wrote:

>when you enable nat in the ppp.conf file, does ppp do all the nating for
>you?=20

Yes

>do you still have to set up the nat deamon and everything?=20

No

>and if
>ppp does take care of all the nating, do you still need to enable
>IPFIREWALL and IPDIVERT in the kernel?

these are two different things. Its a good idea to have IPFIREWALL and =
use
ipfw to block certain inbound ports.

	---Mike


Mike Tancsa  (mdtancsa@sentex.net)	=09
Sentex Communications Corp,   	=09
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
"Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers=20
could setup a national IP network." (KDW2)

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