From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Dec 10 09:16:13 1996 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id JAA14581 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 10 Dec 1996 09:16:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from rocky.mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id JAA14565 for ; Tue, 10 Dec 1996 09:16:09 -0800 (PST) Received: (from nate@localhost) by rocky.mt.sri.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) id KAA07954; Tue, 10 Dec 1996 10:15:52 -0700 (MST) Date: Tue, 10 Dec 1996 10:15:52 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <199612101715.KAA07954@rocky.mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams To: Cc: "Martin Renters" , "Jordan K. Hubbard" , "Nate Williams" , Subject: Re: PPP with network address translation In-Reply-To: <199612101622.QAA154080@smtp-gw01.ny.us.ibm.net> References: <199612101622.QAA154080@smtp-gw01.ny.us.ibm.net> Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Here's what I ask: > > 1) Somebody point me at the code that we intend to merge into 2.2. (I, for > one, would like to see this in 2.2-RELEASE. It's cool, seems to be stable, > and is trivial to set up. I'm leaning toward the code Brian has right now. > 2) Tell me who the maintainer-du-jour is; I'll work with him, his release > notes ;-) and his code to work up the docs. That'd be me or Brian. > 3) Settle for once and all whether it's Jordan's '-alias' flag in the command > line or Martin's 'set nat on|off' (Which I think is more elegant, at least in > theory). I'm going for the former since turning it on/off should be a one-time deal. And, it's not really NAT, although it acts alot like it. (I think Charles had code to toggle the functionality on/off in the ppp.conf file as well). > I'll do testing and documentation if someone will show me the Release > Candidate code that I can hammer on for a while. > It should be documented well. Nate