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Re: PPP and two boxes???
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (tony@trishul.sci.gu.edu.au)
Sun Jul 14 17:43:48 1996
Date: Sun, 14 Jul 1996 08:39:43 +1000
To: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu, linux-ppp@vger.rutgers.edu
Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
From: tony@trishul.sci.gu.edu.au
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:
[Excellent explaination about how to set up a LAN with one machine
connected to the internet via ppp]
> Now configure IP masquerading on the box with the PPP link. What this
> will do when set up is to cause this to occur
> In other words it rewrites the addresses in the packets. It doesnt work
> for everything (eg some FTP cases, irc dcc, talk) but for almost everything.
>
> There is a web page on it somewhere (www.indyram.com rings a bell) someone
> else Im sure can remind me where that is
Close, but no cigar :-)
http://www.indyramp.com/masq/
This is the Linux IP Masquerading Page (and it is excellent).
Cheers
Tony
