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Date:      Fri, 28 Jul 2000 17:19:01 -0400
From:      Dan Flemming <danflemming@mac.com>
To:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: IP-Masquerading using FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <3981F8C5.A7B06650@mac.com>
References:  <3981F087.D4B4F7CF@eng.ufl.edu>

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Bob Johnson wrote:
> 
> If you are dialing in with a modem, ppp includes the
> ability to do NAT.  "man ppp" will explain it.  It also
> has basic firewall capability built in.
> 
> If you are using something that interfaces via Ethernet
> (e.g. DSL or cable modem), I think "man ipnat" will get
> you pointed in the right direction.  I've never used it,
> so someone else will probably have a pointer to better
> information if you need it.

Also note that if you're using DSL, and your DSL provider is using
PPPoE, ppp's built-in nat will also set you up.

That's how _my_ gateway works, anyway. :)


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