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Date:      Tue, 13 Jan 1998 23:13:10 +0000
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        Jason McKay <jasonm@barney.webace.com.au>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Routing and PPP 
Message-ID:  <199801132313.XAA10346@awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 12 Jan 1998 19:28:51 PST." <Pine.BSF.3.96.980112192818.22079Z-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> 

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> On Wed, 7 Jan 1998, Jason McKay wrote:
> 
> > I am running a FreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE system using pppd and mgetty ... We
> > supply only e-mail accounts to our users on this machine.  The machine has
> > 5 dial-in lines, which users connect too and use ppp.  I have gateway=no
> > in the rc.conf file so they can not access anything outside of the local
> > computer.  Now though, I would like to setup the machine so 4 lines remain
> > strictly local computer access only but the fifth can access the outside
> > Internet.  The machine itself does have a working Internet feed to it.  Is
> > there a way I can make the IPs of the 4 modems restricted to this server
> > only and the fifth modems IP will access the outside Internet?
> 
> Yuck.  Routing does not discriminate between users. :-(  I doubt you'll be
> able to do this without using another box that's the authorized net user.

Unless of course you enable yourself as a gateway and firewall the 
four users you don't like :-)

> Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
> Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
> http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major

-- 
Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <brian@OpenBSD.org>
      <http://www.Awfulhak.org>;
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....





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