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Re: Address Translation
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jacek Bochenek)
Sat Sep 28 07:37:07 1996
To: submit-linux-dev-net@ratatosk.yggdrasil.com
From: jacek@astro.coig.katowice.pl (Jacek Bochenek)
Date: 27 Sep 1996 11:09:54 GMT
In article posted Sat, 14 Sep 1996
Jos Vos <jos@xos.nl> wrote:
>> > 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.
Could you give some examples on this would work?
Jacek.
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