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Date:      Mon, 26 Oct 1998 15:58:14 +0000
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        Matt Behrens <matt@zigg.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Host behind ppp -alias; how can I make it accessible? 
Message-ID:  <199810261558.PAA02860@woof.lan.awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 25 Oct 1998 15:40:34 EST." <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9810251537240.2834-100000@megaweapon.zigg.com> 

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> I have a FBSD box hiding behind my other FBSD box.  One is running
> NAT on a ppp link (ppp -alias); the other is hidden from everyone
> but my VPN's.  The question is -- how can I, for example, say that
> pointing a web browser to the NAT host, port 8080 or something, is
> passed on through and handled by the box inside?

Be careful here - if you use ``8080'', you may end up with a completely 
unrelated client session randomly choosing 8080 and never connecting.

Instead, choose something low & unused (say 81) and add

  redirect_port tcp insideIP:81 81

to your config file.

> Matt Behrens <matt@zigg.com>   | If only I could learn Japanese and get my
> Servant of Karen Behrens       | hands on all 200 Sailor Moon episodes and
> Engineer, Nameless IRC Network | all the movies, I think my life would
> I eat Penguins for breakfast.  | finally be complete. . . . . . . . . . .

-- 
Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <brian@OpenBSD.org>
      <http://www.Awfulhak.org>;
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