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Re: [LUG] fetchmail & samba



Just a thought but does your ISP have
any rules on using a IP Masq?

Col.


Alex Charrett wrote:

> On Tue, 6 Jun 2000, Colin Ford wrote:
>
> > A few questions for you:
> >
> > What sort of modem connection do you use?
>
> It's an internal Diamond ISA v.90 dialling up to BT Internet
>
> > Do you use your Linux G/W as a NAT?
>
> After phoning Jon to find out what a NAT is (Network Address
> Translation).  IP Masq to lots of us, yes I do use it as one of those.
>
> > Are you using your Linux G/W as a DHCP server?
>
> Yep, DHCP serving seems to work well under linux.  Obviosuly I've set the
> scope up so that it only works for boxes on the local subnet.
> And it's a dns server too, running my very own made up domain and a dns
> cache for the rest of the world.  Which means I don't have to fiddle
> around with host files all the time.
>
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