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Lou Lohman wrote:
> It would seem that a natural extension of the IP-Masq process would be a
> static, one to one address translation. Is there such a thing for Linux??
>
> I have a need to provide some address space in an environment that is
> running out -- the ISP only gave them 64 addresses. I have set up several
> Linux boxes for this Company that are doing dial-up to ISP's, and using
> static IP addresses on PPP0, and Masquerading the 192.168 networks inside
> so
> the Users can browse the Internet and get to the Company Mail Server at the
> home office. So my customer is familiar with and respects Linux. He is
> asking me to provide him with another Linux box to do this address thing
> for
> him at this other office. Problem is, they use a Unix-based software
> system
> to run their business, and the Unix system expects the printers in the
> remote office to be at certain addresses. I would like to be able to add
> those addresses as aliases to the outside interface of the Linux box, and
> find a way to pass the traffic sent to an address (on the outside
> interface), to
> a specific address on the inside network.
>
> Can anyone help me??
you'll need the iproute2 package for static NAT.
read the ip command reference for details on how.
the primary site is ftp://ftp.inr.ac.ru but there
are others with more grunt.
raf
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