On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 10:08:38AM +1100, Karl Ponsonby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] > I am interested to know whether IP-forwarding can be turned on in > 'server only-internet' mode as opposed to 'gatewy' mode. "Unask the question" Maybe I'm missing something here, but how exactly do you forward IP packets with one Ethernet interface? > Also can a e-smith box be a pptpd server and a pptp client at the > same time. AFAIK yes, but untested. We don't ship PPTP client at this stage. PPTP masq and PPTP server are said to be incompatible. > IP masq is handled by a LRP box doing port forwarding to > intern pptpd server. this works fine at the moment. Hmm, be careful with filters to ensure you don't accidentally trust external boxes through NAT on the LRP box. Gordon -- Gordon Rowell [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-smith.org (development) http://www.e-smith.com (corporate) Phone: +1 (613) 564 8000 ext. 4378 Fax: +1 (613) 564 7739 e-smith, inc. 1500-150 Metcalfe St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1P1 Canada