From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jan 16 19:44:53 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA27488 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 16 Jan 1999 19:44:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from jason02.u.washington.edu (jason02.u.washington.edu [140.142.76.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA27483 for ; Sat, 16 Jan 1999 19:44:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jcwells@u.washington.edu) Received: from saul4.u.washington.edu (root@saul4.u.washington.edu [140.142.83.2]) by jason02.u.washington.edu (8.9.1+UW98.09/8.9.1+UW98.09) with ESMTP id TAA36942; Sat, 16 Jan 1999 19:44:50 -0800 Received: from S8-37-26.student.washington.edu (S8-37-26.student.washington.edu [128.208.37.26]) by saul4.u.washington.edu (8.9.1+UW98.09/8.9.1+UW98.09) with ESMTP id TAA30037; Sat, 16 Jan 1999 19:44:49 -0800 (PST) Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 19:44:15 -0800 (PST) From: "Jason C. Wells" X-Sender: jason@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu Reply-To: "Jason C. Wells" To: "Sean T. Lamont .lost." cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I asked this at one point, got no useful responses In-Reply-To: <199901170132.RAA26290@itchy.serv.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 16 Jan 1999, Sean T. Lamont .lost. wrote: > >I need to set up a FreeBSD (or linux) system which will effectively >respond to every IP#. The Easiest way I can think of to do this is >ifconfig aliases for large blocks of net, but this is prohibitively >time-consuming and would probably not work at some point. I am not sure I understand you. You want your machine to respond to all 32 bits of internet addressing? This makes little sense. >I messed around a bit with NATD / IPDIVERT to see if I could get NATD will allow you to translate your local network addresses so that machines with non-internet IPs can communicate with fully qualified internet IPs. I am not really the guy to answer your question but the question seems to obfuscate your intentions. What are you trying to do? Catchya Later, | Give me UNIX or give me a typewriter. Jason Wells | http://www.freebsd.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message