From owner-freebsd-net Thu Apr 13 9:47:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from InterJet.elischer.org (c421509-a.pinol1.sfba.home.com [24.7.86.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBCC137BD64; Thu, 13 Apr 2000 09:47:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@elischer.org) Received: from InterJet.elischer.org (InterJet.elischer.org [192.168.1.1]) by InterJet.elischer.org (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id JAA77770; Thu, 13 Apr 2000 09:47:19 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2000 09:47:18 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer To: Ruslan Ermilov Cc: Brian Somers , Charles Mott , Ari Suutari , Eivind Eklund , net@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Improved PPTP support for libalias(3) In-Reply-To: <20000413191649.A19493@relay.ucb.crimea.ua> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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.. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message