Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 15:55:39 -0700 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Leo Bicknell <bicknell@ufp.org>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Changing the NAT IP on demand? Message-ID: <200310061555.39768.wes@softweyr.com> In-Reply-To: <20031006134346.GA84944@ussenterprise.ufp.org> References: <20031004235400.GA20943@ussenterprise.ufp.org> <20031005193343.F47183-100000@skywalker.rogness.net> <20031006134346.GA84944@ussenterprise.ufp.org>
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On Monday 06 October 2003 06:43, Leo Bicknell wrote:
>
> Note, I think this configuration would be useful in a lot of other
> applications as well. Consider someone who can get, say, a 128k
> symmetric DSL line, and a 56k up 1M down satellite link. If using
> this "trick" you could direct latency sensitive (ssh, telnet, ntp)
> traffic over the DSL line, and send bulk data (http, ftp) over the
> satellite link that could be quite useful.
>
> I think I'm going to have to set up a lab box now and dig into this
> at a deeper level.
Linux apparently has some software available to does at least part of this;
others who have asked similar questions in the past have referred to such
capabilities. A grep through the archives might be in order, but I can't
recall enough to give you a guideline on what to search for. Maybe 'nat' and
'multiple' or something like that. Good luck!
--
"Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"
Wes Peters wes@softweyr.com
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