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From: brian@shift.lan.awfulhak.org (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Q: Ip Masquarading
Date: 24 Mar 1997 13:34:44 GMT
Organization: Awfulhak Ltd.
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In article <5guj6b$2n1@chronicle.concentric.net>,
dantso@cris.com (Daniel Ts'o) writes:
> In article <5grvqk$l71@ui-gate.utell.co.uk>,
> brian@shift.lan.awfulhak.org (Brian Somers) wrote:
>:In article <3330d809.536023@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net>,
>: pavlidis@ibm.net (Savas Pavlidis) writes:
>:> Does the FreeBSD IP Masquerading? If yes, can I do the following:
>:> Get dynamically an IP address from an ISP, then use addresses from
>:> 192.168.1.xxx for example to client PC's. These addresses should be
>:> given dynamically to client PC's.
>:
>:Yep. There's an example in /etc/ppp/ppp.conf.samples - the pmdemand
>:label (if the label is "pmdemend" (misspelt), your version is too old).
>
> Does it work for non-PPP connected clients, like clients connected
> with direct Ethernet, say behind FreeBSD acting as a firewall
> (double-headed) ?
> Thanks.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dan Ts'o
> The Rockefeller University
> Box 138
> 1230 York Avenue
> New York, NY 10021
> dantso@cris.com
> 212-327-7671
> 212-327-7671 FAX
This mailing & posting really confuses me :|
As I said in email, natd's your man (www.srv.net/~cmott/alias.htm). It'll
allow you to masquerade through any interface or IP number.
--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> <brian@freebsd.org>
<http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !