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Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 18:26:18 -0700
From: "Jan B. Koum " <jkb@best.com>
To: Matthew Hunt <mph@pobox.com>, Victor Aker <vaker@kendryl.bc.ca>,
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Subject: Re: IP Masquerading support under FreeBSD
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On Sun, Oct 18, 1998 at 06:09:17PM -0700, Matthew Hunt <mph@pobox.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 18, 1998 at 06:01:09PM -0700, Victor Aker wrote:
> 
> > We have a linux server running, among other things, IP Masquerading.
> > We would like to switch back to FreeBSD, but we have become rather
> > 'dependant' on IP Masquerading. Does FreeBSD support IP Masquerading?
> > Will it ever support it?
> 
> Yes; we call it Network Address Translation, and it is provided by the
> natd(8) program.  You may want to check out the manual page and mailing
> lists at www.freebsd.org, now that you know the term we use.
> 
> -- 
> Matthew Hunt <mph@pobox.com> * Inertia is a property of matter.
> http://www.pobox.com/~mph/pgp.key for PGP public key 0x67203349.
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	And if you are using IP Masquerading with a modem, you can simply
	run ppp with -alias switch to get the same result.

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