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Date:      Wed, 18 Dec 1996 22:45:19 -0500 (EST)
From:      Gary Roberts <wangel@wgrobez1.remote.louisville.edu>
To:        Charles Owens <owensc@enc.edu>
Cc:        DNEX <dnex@access.digex.net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: IP masquerading (for a LAN, _not_ PPP)
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.95.961218224425.14175A-100000@wgrobez1.remote.louisville.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.FBS.3.93.961216160041.11672I-100000@dingo.its.enc.edu>

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On Mon, 16 Dec 1996, Charles Owens wrote:

> On Sun, 8 Dec 1996, Gary Roberts wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, 8 Dec 1996, DNEX wrote:
> > 
> > > Does FreeBSD support IP masquerading or are there plans to implement it?
> > > 
> >  
> > Yes.  It does.  Charles Mott.  Nice piece of software.  Anyways, it's not
> > a program like linux uses, it uses the PPP program.  Check it out at: 
> > 
> > http://www.srv.net/~cmott/alias.html
> 
> 
> This looks nifty, but I'm interested in doing masquerading on a firewall
> for users on a large LAN, not dialing in via PPP.  What's the status of
> doing _this_ with FreeBSD?
> 
> ---
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
>   Charles Owens                                  Email:  owensc@enc.edu
>                                        "I read somewhere to learn is to
>   Information Technology Services     remember... and I've learned that
>   Eastern Nazarene College            we've all forgot..."   - King's X
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
That's exactly what I'm doing.  Except I 'dial' out to the net with PPP.
So, on my ISDN, I have like 25 machines firewalled, all routed via the ppp
program.

Gary Roberts
System Admin. -- Altered Reality.
http://136.165.243.183 -- Main User Pages




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