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From: Sandro Dentella <sandro@e-den.it>
Subject: Re: IP issue
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 22:08:35 +0100
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On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 12:58:59PM -0800, Thamara Wanigatunga wrote:
> Dear Gurus,
> 
> I need to have 4 web servers behind a iptables packet
> filter, could i achive this through alised ips. Or
> what could you recomend. Please help ..


I normally do that with proxy arp. I think I read about it on LARTC Howto
some years ago. It works just fine. I don't know if it's the best way. 

So no need to use alias, just two interfaces w/ same IP, a little bit of
routing info and just iptables to forward what you need/like.

sandro
*:-)


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