From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Oct 10 02:57:59 1996 Return-Path: owner-isp Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id CAA05640 for isp-outgoing; Thu, 10 Oct 1996 02:57:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za (zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za [146.64.24.58]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id CAA05633 for ; Thu, 10 Oct 1996 02:57:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from jhay@localhost) by zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za (8.7.6/8.7.3) id LAA19269; Thu, 10 Oct 1996 11:57:18 +0200 (SAT) From: John Hay Message-Id: <199610100957.LAA19269@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za> Subject: Re: Question about networks In-Reply-To: <199610100850.DAA08019@compound.Think.COM> from Tony Kimball at "Oct 10, 96 03:50:46 am" To: alk@Think.COM (Tony Kimball) Date: Thu, 10 Oct 1996 11:57:18 +0200 (SAT) Cc: isp@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL24 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-isp@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > : > I'd also very much like to hear more about IPX proxies. > : > : http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/751/ij/home.html > : is one. > > I was hoping for a FreeBSD view. I note that LINT shows: > options IPXIP #IPX in IP encapsulation (not available) > options IPTUNNEL #IP in IPX encapsulation (not available) > > Is anyone using this for anything interesting? > IPXIP is actually working, with a little bit of carefull configuration. But it use the same "proprietry" method as the old XNS code, so it can only work between FreeBSD boxes. John -- John Hay -- John.Hay@mikom.csir.co.za