From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stef Coene Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2002 17:32:55 +0000 Subject: Re: [LARTC] Many:Many NAT with DHCP external addresses Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lartc@vger.kernel.org On Thursday 01 August 2002 19:18, Gil Tolle wrote: > I'm interested in setting up a NAT machine between a local network and a > DSL-connected ISP. In order to avoid some of the problems with Many:1 NAT, > I would like to take advantage of the fact that my ISP is willing to issue > as many DHCP dynamic addresses as I ask for, possibly enabling me to set > up Many:Many NAT for my local machines. Currently, the machines are all on > the same switch as the bridging DSL modem and are acquiring DHCP addresses > on their own. > > Is there a way to configure iproute2 under Linux to acquire external IP > addresses from a DHCP server as needed, instead of selecting its own > external IP addresses from a given subnet? That's called a dhcp relay Or you can configure the linux box as a bridge. But this is not the right place for this issue. Stef -- stef.coene@docum.org "Using Linux as bandwidth manager" http://www.docum.org/ #lartc @ irc.openprojects.net _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/