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From: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com>
Subject: Re: What's the right way to use a *large* number of source addresses?
Date: Sat, 24 May 2014 14:30:39 -0400
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On 05/24/14 12:02, Richard Weinberger wrote:

> Digging through the code shows that this feature is rather new.
> I had the old nat functionality of the routing subsystem in mind.
>

This was the replacement for that. It is at least as old as
a grade one kid.

cheers,
jamal