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From: David Cannings <lists@edeca.net>
Subject: Re: iptables abilities
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 12:36:36 +0000
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To: Sven Burgener <sburgener@objeng.ch>, netfilter@lists.netfilter.org

On Thursday 22 January 2004 12:21 pm, Sven Burgener wrote:
> I'm looking for a way to connect two parties (computers) that both have
> a private IP address.
>
>           (Internet)       (Internet)
>       A <------------> X <------------> B
>
> A: 192.168.1.13
> B: 192.168.1.99
> X: public IP address
>
> In other words, can iptables act as a "relay" between two computers
> which both have a private IP address?

If you want to create a network between these two over the internet, you 
might want some form of VPN.   FreeS/WAN (www.freeswan.org) comes to 
mind.

David