On Tuesday 20 August 2002 03:53 am, you wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have a perhaps "dumb" question :
> > - what is the interest to have the ipvsadm and iptoip packages installed
> > on a firewall (dependency for snf package) ? I have understood that this
> > packages are used to create a virtual server.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Marc Bethenod
>
> no, this package is required for the port-forwarding feature.
>
> ipvsadm should be enough but iptoip allows to write a more "elegant"
> configuration file.
>
> cheers,

I am confused.....

As far as I now, shorewall will do portforwarding all by itself.  It doesn't 
need ipvsadm. 

Am I missing something??

-- 
Regards

Joseph                        http://www.datakota.com

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