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Re: masquerading
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Baard Johannessen)
Fri Jun 28 17:25:46 1996
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 1996 13:50:50 +0100
From: Baard Johannessen <bardj@colargol.idb.hist.no>
To: Alan Cox <alan@cymru.net>
CC: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > like to send requests to machines on the LAN. I understand that specific
> > ports can be directed to machines on the local network. Unfortunatly I have
> > not been able to find info on how to do this. I'd thought there was a
> > masquerading how-to but I can't find it.
>
> You do this by not masquerading and using real IP routing and addressing
> basically. The devices being masqueraded are not really on the internet.
Actually, the people on the IPMasq mailing list talks about a port
bouncer or something like that. I haven't tested it, but it ought to
work. Anyone using masquerading that is not on the mailing list should
join it. It has solved all my problems without even posting to it.
Details at: http://www.indyramp.com/
bardj
