Re: ip masqing

Tim Coleman (tcoleman@netcom.ca)
Wed, 15 Dec 1999 16:04:58 -0500


On Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 09:12:10AM -0800, solar wrote:
> any idea why ip masqing is removed from kernel 2.3?
>

IP masquerading was removed from the kernel because it is to be handled
in userspace. Look in the Documentation/Changes file.

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The IP firewalling and NAT code has been replaced again. The
actual modules (including ipfwadm and ipchains backwards-compatibility
modules) are currently distributed separately: see
http://antarctica.penguincomputing.com/~netfilter/
http://www.samba.org/netfilter/
http://netfilter.kernelnotes.org
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Tim

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