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Date:      Thu, 17 Sep 1998 09:38:45 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Val <val@hcol.net>
To:        Chris Hill <jchill@dgsys.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions list <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: bridging?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980917093735.26219B-100000@ns.hcol.net>
In-Reply-To: <v03007803b22615ca5874@[192.168.0.3]>

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Hmm,
how fast computer do I need to run only NAT and nothing else 
will a 386 with two nics do the job?
(about 40clients will use NAT).

Val Tarakanov,  CNE
icq# 18417970 

On Wed, 16 Sep 1998, Chris Hill wrote:

> Val <val@hcol.net> wrote,
> 
> >i know that freebsd can do ip routing, can it do bridging though so that i
> >would not have to subnet the network?
> >
> >If not, will freebsd do some NAT since the machines i need to connect to
> >the internet don't really nothing but access to the mail/www/telnet
> >servers?
> 
> NAT works like a champ, and in fact I'm using it right now to mail this
> message. This is way cool - I'm paying for one real IP, yet I have a class
> C at home thanks to NAT. As far as I can tell, NAT is exactly what you need
> for your stated purposes.
> 
> 
> --
> Chris Hill                   jchill@dgsys.com
> [place witty saying here]
> 
> 


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