Date: Fri, 16 May 1997 08:07:51 -0500 From: Edwin Culp <eculp@mexcom.net> To: xiyuan qian <xiyuan@npc.haplink.co.cn> Cc: isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: proxy host with ppp dialin Message-ID: <337C5C27.A3EFE2F@mexcom.net> References: <199705161616.QAA28393@npc.haplink.co.cn>
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xiyuan qian wrote: > > Hi, I have installed a host running FreeBSD2.1.5 and it can dial out to the > Internet. Yes, it can get one static IP address. But, there is a LAN with the > host and I have no more IP addresses. Is there any method that can make the > host act as a proxy host to bring all the LAN to Internet. I mean, when the > host dial out, all the PCs locates at the same LAN with the host can visit > Internet too. > > Best regaurds! > > --xiyuan One easy and practical way would be to install squid as a proxy/cache that would also optimize your bandwidth utilization. http://squid.nlanr.net/Squid/ Provecho Ed
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