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Date:      Tue, 25 Jan 2000 16:17:10 -0800 (PST)
From:      "f.johan.beisser" <jan@caustic.org>
To:        William Woods <freebsd@cybcon.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Daniel Brownstone <jkirk@tigger.100acre.com>
Subject:   Re: DSL natd rules....
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001251616390.57090-100000@pogo.caustic.org>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.000125160846.freebsd@cybcon.com>

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my bad, i misstyped.

i intended to say "since i think identd is useless, and more than a little
bit pointless"

oosp.

-- jan


On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, William Woods wrote:

> I just a question, since yu think natd is useless, how do YOU do nat then?
> 
> On 25-Jan-00 f.johan.beisser wrote:
> > 
> > yes, you'll have to forward port 113 to the machine (auth).. the other
> > option is to make sure you have identd accessable from the natd machine.
> > 
> > since i think natd is useless, and more than a little bit pointless, i'd
> > suggest going to find one of the simple identds off of freshmeat.net
> > 
> > -- jan
> > 
> > On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, Daniel Brownstone wrote:
> > 
> >> 
> >> This is only tangentially related, but I'm using natd on my box, and now
> >> my Win98 machine can't seem to connect, for example, to IRC, because most
> >> servers won't recognize the identd function on mirc.  Does anyone know
> >> what I'm talking about?  Any solutions?
> >> 
> >> 
> >> On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, f.johan.beisser wrote:
> >> 
> >> > 
> >> > i'd actually use the NAT box as a firewall, since it can do a bit more
> >> > than cisco's IOS can..
> >> > 
> >> > on the other hand, depending on how much protection you really want or
> >> > need, you might do the packetfiltering from the cisco anyway.
> >> > 
> >> > IPFW or IPFilter are both really powerful tools in controlling the flow of
> >> > data from one network to the other. you should check both out pretty
> >> > extensivly. i've recently switched to IPFilter (it's slightly more
> >> > powerful, IMHO).
> >> > 
> >> > anyhow, that's my two cents.
> >> > 
> >> > -- jan
> >> > 
> >> > On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, William Woods wrote:
> >> > 
> >> > > >   so, questions:
> >> > > > 
> >> > > >   1 - is the cisco going to firewall, or do you want the freebsd box
> >> > > >   to do
> >> > > >   it?
> >> > > 
> >> > > The cisco will be a REAL BASIC firewall, blocking all smb from the
> >> > > outside so I
> >> > > can run samba inside.
> >> > >  
> >> > > >   2 - do you need to access the network from anywhere else?
> >> > > 
> >> > > Nope
> >> > > 
> >> > > I will re-read that page on natd also, thanks
> >> > 
> >> > 
> >> > 
> >> >  +-----//  f. johan beisser  //------------------------------+
> >> >   email: jan[at]caustic.org   web: http://www.caustic.org/~jan 
> >> >    "knowledge is power. power corrupts. study hard, be evil."
> >> > 
> >> > 
> >> > 
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> >> > 
> >> 
> >> ------------------------------------------------------------
> >> Daniel R. Brownstone                 jkirk@100acre.com
> >> Home: (650) 631-3983                 Cell: (650) 906-5310
> >>              ** THIS E-MAIL IS PROPRIETARY **
> >> 
> > 
> >  +-----//  f. johan beisser  //------------------------------+
> >   email: jan[at]caustic.org   web: http://www.caustic.org/~jan 
> >    "knowledge is power. power corrupts. study hard, be evil."
> 
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> E-Mail: William Woods <freebsd@cybcon.com>
> Date: 25-Jan-00
> Time: 16:05:43
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 +-----//  f. johan beisser  //------------------------------+
  email: jan[at]caustic.org   web: http://www.caustic.org/~jan 
   "knowledge is power. power corrupts. study hard, be evil."



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