I have a NetGear RT311 (Great box) which does it all...

You do have to specify which internal IP address that incoming requests
should go to.

(i.e. if your OpenSSL server runs on pc with an internal (INTRANET) IP
address 10.0.0.99, you need to configure requests oin port 443 to go to
that machine)

Grill.

"Leland V. Lammert" wrote:
> 
> At 11:01 AM 2/22/01 +0530, you wrote:
> >Forgive my possible ignorance, but the common name of the certificate would
> >have to match the NATed apparent address (A entry to the router's public IP)
> >of the server, right ?
> >
> >Regards,
> >
> >Sandipan
> 
> The CN is typically the site name, not IP, .. as such, as long as there is
> an on-net IP to establish the session and the IP agrees with the DNS entry
> the session can be established.
> 
> The major sticking point is that the NAT box must be setup to:
> 
> 1) Handle an 'inside' server.
> 2) Proxy SSL requests on port 443.
> 
> As someone else responded, many of the NAT boxes will do this, .. but I
> have seen some that will not.
> 
>          Lee
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