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Re: (ASCEND) NAT on P75 for 200 workstations (yeah, really...)
I agree, a linux box running ipfwadm would work a lot better than
the pipe. (But still I think it would be cool to watch the pipe
blow up) :)
Jason
On Tue, 30 Sep 1997, Jake Messinger wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Sep 1997, Jason Nealis wrote:
>
> >
> > 200 workstations? Ouch, I'm guessing that it's a 128K line, hmm not good
> > bandwidth there. haha. I'd suggest that he do this with one of the
> > new IMPROVED pipelines, I can see serious problems with the Pipe holding
> > that type of routing table and etc. I think it would bring the 75 to
> > it's knee's.
>
> He might want to consider using a pipe 50 connected to a NAT box like
> either linux (stripped down) or Dave Mischler's IPRoute which is GREAT
> software. You can use a 386-25 with no kbd, monitor and just a floppy
> drive, an ethernet, connect to the pipe 50. So the 50 and the IPRoute box
> get a network number and the rest get nat translated from 192.168...
>
>
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