Date: Mon, 21 Apr 1997 20:04:27 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: "Vladimir Mencl, MK, susSED" <vmen3237@ss1000.ms.mff.cuni.cz> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Network Address Translation Message-ID: <199704211904.UAA06393@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 21 Apr 1997 20:28:44 %2B0200." <Pine.GSO.3.93.970421201409.595C-100000@ulab-13>
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> Hello.
>
> I'm planning to write a socket firewall for FreeBSD as my university
> diploma project. By socket firewall, I mean something, that would
> sit on a router connecting a local network to the internet,
> and flip all outgoing tcp requests to the only one assigned IP
> addess. - something that is called masquareding in Linux.
> Before starting this project, I'd like to make sure that I'm not going to
> do something, that has already been done - so, please, if anybody
> knows about a software like this already existing, let me know about it.
> Also, I'd like to ask for advice how to write this project, so that
> it can get integrated into the FreeBSD distribution (if it prooves to
> be usefull and stable). I don't plan to keep its copyright.
Sorry, you're a couple of months too late ! Check out ports/net/natd
in -current.
> Thank you for any reply
>
> Vlada Mencl
>
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