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From: Jason Opperisano <opie@817west.com>
Subject: Re: http connection hangs when connecting to forwarded IP
Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 18:01:23 -0400
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On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 02:52:44PM -0700, gerardo arnaez wrote:
> aah so while I was forawrdin all from internal nic to external, I was
> fowarding anything omfr extermal to inernter,
> 
> but I thought NAT did the forwarding as part of being NAt

NAT rewrites source and destination IP addresses (and ports) in packet
headers, that is all.

-j

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