Re: [TCLUG:17090] DSL with Cisco 675

["David S. Cargo" <escargo@anubis.network.com>]

> From: Amy Tebbe <atebbe@real-time.com>
> On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 04:54:52PM -0500, David S. Cargo (escargo@anubis.network.com) wrote:
> > > From: Bob Tanner <tanner@real-time.com>
> > > 
> > > Quoting David S. Cargo (escargo@anubis.network.com):
> > > > According to the Cisco product information, the 675 supports NAT.
> > > > 
> > > > Does anybody use that feature?
> > > 
> > > Not NAT, but PAT and it stinks! Better to use your linux box with IP Masq then
> > > the cruddy PAT in the 675.
> > 
> > Looking at the installation and operation guide, I don't see anything about
> > anything called PAT.  What is PAT?
> 
> PAT == Port Address Translation
> 
>    not to be confused with
> 
> NAT = Network Address Translation

I didn't find any mention of PAT (or port address translation) in the
web verions of the installation manual.

dsc