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Date:      Sat, 26 Apr 1997 09:09:19 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Jay D. Nelson" <jdn@qiv.com>
To:        Steve <shovey@buffnet.net>
Cc:        spork <spork@super-g.com>, Bill Grunfelder <wjgrun@cyberwar.com>, freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SMTP gateway clients
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.95.970426090705.238A-100000@acp.qiv.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.970426002428.3446Q-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net>

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I may be too dense, but I don't understand what `dial up' SMTP gains over
UUCP -- except the added IP overhead. Am I missing something or does your
customer just have a burr under the blanket?

-- Jay

On Sat, 26 Apr 1997, Steve wrote:

->On Fri, 25 Apr 1997, spork wrote:
->
->> I remember we hacked it with two by having one default through the
->> other...  It worked, but the one acting as the gateway for the other was
->> not very happy...
->> 
->> Please post your solution, as Annexes amuse me to no end.  They are such
->> evil little boxes.  I've also heard (not a routing expert) that RIP v2
->> updates on any change, which would solve the problem assuming the Annex
->> can do v2...
->
->They do rip2, but it doesnt apparently work.  One person sent me a
->possible solution.  Using 1 class C for the annex ethernet cards, and the
->static IPs so that the ethernet cards would proxy arp them.  Then another
->class C for the dynamic ones assigned to modems, then static routes in
->ones cisco to assist the world in finding the non-statics.
->
->I think I will tell the 1 or 2 people who want smtp to buy uucp or hike.
->
->> 
->> Charles
->> 
->> On Fri, 25 Apr 1997, Bill Grunfelder wrote:
->> 
->> > How many RA4000s do you have?  I have a solution (albeit an ugly one, but it
->> > works) if you've only got 2 of them, and a cisco router (not sure if it will
->> > work with others).
->> > 
->> > 
->> > Bill
->> > .......................................................................
->> > Bill Grunfelder                                    System Administrator
->> > wjgrun@cyberwar.com                                Cyber Warrior, Inc.
->> > http://www.cyberwar.com/~wjgrun/                   (201) 703-1517
->> > 
->> > -The above does not necessarily coincide with the views of my employer-
->> > 
->> 
->> 
->




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