From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 23 03:39:25 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id DAA15366 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 23 Jan 1997 03:39:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from Campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.116.240]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id DAA15361 for ; Thu, 23 Jan 1997 03:39:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de [137.226.31.2]) by Campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (RBI-Z-5/8.6.12) with ESMTP id MAA06386; Thu, 23 Jan 1997 12:41:54 +0100 (MET) Received: (from kuku@localhost) by gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (8.8.3/8.6.9) id MAA15669; Thu, 23 Jan 1997 12:41:44 +0100 (MET) From: Christoph Kukulies Message-Id: <199701231141.MAA15669@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> Subject: Re: Ip masquerade and sockd In-Reply-To: <199701231032.VAA08180@asstdc.scgt.oz.au> from michael butler at "Jan 23, 97 09:32:30 pm" To: imb@scgt.oz.au (michael butler) Date: Thu, 23 Jan 1997 12:41:43 +0100 (MET) Cc: zerodist@ms2.hinet.net, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Reply-To: Christoph Kukulies X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL28 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > zerodist writes: > > > My LAN is using IPs from 192.168.x.x. Using sockd, netscape browser > > can browse Internet from any PC in the LAN. > > Is this the main functionality of IP masquerrade? If so, why not use > > sockd? > > Functionality is not the only issue to be considered. Licensing terms and > conditions are also relevant, It would have been a good idea to cut down the cc: list to -questions. > > michael > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de