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Date:      Sun, 27 Aug 2000 21:45:31 -0600
From:      Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
To:        Buliwyf McGraw <buliwyf@libertad.univalle.edu.co>
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ipnat and icmp...
Message-ID:  <39A9E05B.D3248245@softweyr.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008271116400.43677-100000@libertad.univalle.edu.co>

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Buliwyf McGraw wrote:
> 
>  Question: Can i do masquerade for icmp packets using ipf/ipnat???
> 
>  For example:
>        A                        B
>        _                        _
>       |_|    Ping Request      |_|
>       ---    for hotmail       ---             -->    Internet
>       ---        -->           ---
>   192.168.1.5                Real IP
>                             Using ipf/ipnat
>   |_________________________________________|
>        My Intranet, where the server B
>        do ip masquerade for all the subnet
>        192.168.1.0

If you mean "does ipf/ipnat translate ICMP packets properly?" the answer is
yes.  

"Masquerading" means using a stolen IP address for nefarious purposes, even
if the Linux kiddies STILL haven't figured it out.

-- 
            "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                         Softweyr LLC
wes@softweyr.com                                           http://softweyr.com/


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