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Date:      Tue, 15 Dec 1998 10:49:59 +0000
From:      Richard Smith <richard@jezebel.demon.co.uk>
To:        Antti Kaipila <anttik@iki.fi>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Source address
Message-ID:  <36763ED7.99324B8B@jezebel.demon.co.uk>
References:  <87af0pzohw.fsf@pens.ion.sci.fi>

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Antti Kaipila wrote:
> 
> I have a interesting problem here. I have FreeBSD accting as a router
> between our LAN and Internet. I have a ET5025 card as interface eth0 and
> Intel EtherExpress as interface fxp0.
> 
> eth0 has address 10.156.214.2 and remote ends address is 10.156.214.1.
> fxp0 has address 195.74.8.138
> 
> So, now when I try to connect from this machine acting as router to
> anywhere on the internet my source address get set to
> 10.156.214.2. Which is not nice, because all routers are dropping my
> packets thinking they should'nt be routed (that's the right thing to
> do ofcourse).
> 
> Is there any way around this?

You need to run natd on your FBSD router, so that all packets 'appear'
to 
originate from *it* (195.74.8.138). See man natd.

-richard.
 
_______________________________________________________________________
Richard Smith      Assistant Chief Engineer      TRL Technology Limited

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