Please ignore my last post about redoing the map.

If you want a full firewall then you will probably want to have a Linux/Mandrake machine in place of the Linksys. The firewall/
Linux box must do NAT. If you are just dealing with a standard


Why? I've been using it on my home net but it occurs to me that it is kind of a pain in the 6.

Now I may be wrong about how NAT works but my understanding is that the gateway box
stamps each packet with information that tells it which box on the local net is communicateing
with what system on the outside. It is also my understanding that not all applications are
tolerant of this alteration. I can think if several I've had trouble with. Isn't there a transparent
means of doing ICS out there?




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