Bruce Dawson wrote:
> Also, masquerading uses timeouts, so if you want to maintain a
> mostly-idle connection to an external address, masquerading probably won't be the
> best (although you could use ipmasqadm to "pierce" the firewall for that one
> connection). Although, most ISPs don't have these kinds of connections.
Well, you could just set your masq policy timeouts really high : ipchains -M
-S 36000 0 0 . As with all things in Linux, this too, is configurable ;-)
Kenny
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