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Re: Address Translation

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Cox)
Fri Sep 13 12:51:51 1996

From: Alan Cox <alan@cymru.net>
To: ajsaunders@duriron.com (Andrew J. Saunders)
Date: 	Thu, 12 Sep 1996 12:18:18 +0100 (BST)
Cc: Linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <199609111808.OAA06743@WHQ.duriron.com> from "Andrew J. Saunders" at Sep 11, 96 02:21:56 pm

> Just a quick question.  Does anyone know of a good product that does 
> Network Address Translation as per RFC1631?

Sort of

> We have built our whole network on private network numbers (RFC1597), 
> and now have a "real" IP number.  We will only have one gateway to 
> the internet, so I would imagine that we could pool our 254 device 
> addressess at the boundry router.

Or you can use just one address and the Linux 2.0 IP masquerade, thats
the cheap solution ;)

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