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Date:      Thu, 13 Apr 2000 09:47:18 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, Charles Mott <cmott@scientech.com>, Ari Suutari <ari@suutari.iki.fi>, Eivind Eklund <perhaps@yes.no>, net@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Improved PPTP support for libalias(3)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10004130942340.77715-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000413191649.A19493@relay.ucb.crimea.ua>

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On Thu, 13 Apr 2000, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> For those of you who would like to review this change, I have made it
> available from my FreeBSD homepage:
> 
> 	http://people.FreeBSD.org/~ru/libalias_pptp_patch.0
> 
> 
> WHAT IS ADDRESSED IN THIS PATCH
> 
> The current PPTP support in libalias(3) is limited to only one local IP
> address.
> 
> This change "eliminates" this limitation by adding the new API function,
> PacketAliasRedirectPptp().  It takes three arguments: src_addr, dst_addr
> and alias_addr.  The meaning of these arguments is fully identical to
> the corresponding arguments of PacketAliasRedirectPort(), i.e. dst_addr
> can be INADDR_ANY or any specific IP address, while src_addr/alias_addr
> could be INADDR_ANY to always match the default aliasing address set by
> PacketAliasSetAddress().
> 

does this mean that only one PC at a time behind a NAT wall, can access a
particular machine?
i.e. two visitors with their own laptops from the same place,
cannot go back to the same host to read their mail..?
This is not a BAD restriction, but it is a restriction..
 
 

> 
> 



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