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Re: Address Translation
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jos Vos)
Sat Sep 14 08:41:32 1996
From: Jos Vos <jos@xos.nl>
To: alan@cymru.net (Alan Cox)
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 1996 11:29:21 +0200 (MET DST)
Cc: ajsaunders@duriron.com, linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <199609121118.MAA25726@snowcrash.cymru.net> from "Alan Cox" at Sep 12, 96 12:18:18 pm
> > 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 ;)
A few people are working on a generic remapping feature. It is not yet
implemented, but it will be included in future versions (2.1.x) of Linux.
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