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Date:      Tue, 20 Oct 1998 12:18:33 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        Matthew Hunt <mph@pobox.com>
Cc:        Victor Aker <vaker@kendryl.bc.ca>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: IP Masquerading support under FreeBSD 
Message-ID:  <199810201118.MAA07812@woof.lan.awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 18 Oct 1998 18:09:17 PDT." <19981018180917.A18973@wopr.caltech.edu> 

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> On Sun, Oct 18, 1998 at 06:01:09PM -0700, Victor Aker wrote:
> 
> > We have a linux server running, among other things, IP Masquerading.
> > We would like to switch back to FreeBSD, but we have become rather
> > 'dependant' on IP Masquerading. Does FreeBSD support IP Masquerading?
> > Will it ever support it?
> 
> Yes; we call it Network Address Translation, and it is provided by the
> natd(8) program.  You may want to check out the manual page and mailing
> lists at www.freebsd.org, now that you know the term we use.

<grumble>
I specifically referred to libalias as ``masquerading'' in the FAQ so 
that people would be able to successfully search for this... I guess 
reading/searching the FAQ is deprecated these days !
</grumble>

> -- 
> Matthew Hunt <mph@pobox.com> * Inertia is a property of matter.
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-- 
Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <brian@OpenBSD.org>
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Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....



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