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Date:      Tue, 11 May 1999 09:17:23 +0000 (GMT)
From:      eagle <eagle@eagle.phc.igs.net>
To:        Michael Maxwell <drwho@xnet.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Natd and ipfw dilemma...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990511091638.3479C-100000@eagle.phc.igs.net>
In-Reply-To: <19990511013235.C2583@drwho.xnet.com>

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On Tue, 11 May 1999, Michael Maxwell wrote:

> Ok, I've been working on this for quite a while now and don't quite know
> how to proceed...
> 
> First, the specifics:
> I'd like to be able to connect an internal network on the 192.168.16.x
> address range, but still be able to connect to the outside world via an
> assigned IP address from my ISP (via modem with pppd).
> 
> I know this is possible with natd and ipfw, but I'm not sure how.  What
> address should I assign to the "gateway" machine?  Should I give it the
> internal net address?  Or the external?  In other words, which interface
> should I alias, ppp0 or xl0 (ethernet)?
> 
> If this makes no sense, let me know and I'll try to clarify...
interfaces have addresses not machines, the ethernet address is the one
you want to use as the gateway addres..

Rob



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