On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Brant Wells wrote: > Hey Guys :) > > Mark Brown wrote: > > > On Tue, Apr 13, 1999 at 02:40:24PM -0400, Dan Brosemer wrote: > > > > > I'm thinking of using ipmasq to share a cable-modem among many machines. > > > I would like to set up a DNS on this (gateway? proxy?) in order to resolve > > > names inside this subnetwork. I would also like to telnet into the boxen > > > on the inside from the outside. > > > > > Is this possible? (the telnet bit) and if so, how? I would have only one > > > > You can't do that. The best you could would be have a gubbins on the > > firewall which made it easy to open a login session to the other boxen. > > It's probably easier just to log in to the firewall normally and open a > > login session out of that. > > <snip> > > What you can do, is take the firewall and map a specific port to the IP > address of one > of the local machines... I'm not familiar with the Linux Firewall (yet), but > I'm sure > you can map something like port 23 to IP address 192.168.0.110 or something > like > that. I ran behind a home firewall like that for a while (for incoming > telnet...)... > That should work under Linux as well.
Thank you both for your suggestions, I really appreciate it. I'll look into this last suggestion, it seems rather a neat idea. -Dano
