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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!metro!metro!asstdc.scgt.oz.au!nsw.news.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!vic.news.telstra.net!news.mira.net.au!inquo!in-news.erinet.com!en.com!uunet!in1.uu.net!news.vader.org!news.demon.co.uk!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!not-for-mail From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: IP masquerading under FreeBSD 2.1R Date: 30 Apr 1996 03:29:33 +0100 Organization: Coverform Ltd. Lines: 15 Message-ID: <4m3tud$j9@anorak.coverform.lan> References: <4ll7lb$9jj@sanson.dit.upm.es> NNTP-Posting-Host: anorak.coverform.lan X-NNTP-Posting-Host: awfulhak.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Javier Martin Rueda (jmrueda@diatel.upm.es) wrote: : What I want to do is to be able to access the Internet directly from the : other machine (the one that doesn't have a modem). I've heard that "IP : masquerading" would do what I want, but I haven't been able to locate it : in FreeBSD 2.1R. So, is it actually available in 2.1R? In any later : versions (stable, current)? As an add-on package? ... I've been working on this (fairly part-time). When complete, I will make a patch for 2.1.0R & 2.2-960323-SNAP.... but I'm still having problems checksumming my dibbled packets ! It'll be a kernel "option" - 'cos that's the easiest way I know of. -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....