Re: ICMP masquerading

Nigel Metheringham (Nigel.Metheringham@ThePLAnet.net)
Thu, 18 Sep 1997 14:15:55 +0100

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thomas@bass.almac.co.uk said:
} How is ICMP masquerading enabled in kernel 2.1.55? v2.0.30 would
} masquerade ICMP packets (for ping/traceroute) automatically, but
} 2.1.55 does not seem to do this. Am I doing something wrong?

The masq code in 2.0.30 is much more mature than the 2.1.x version which
is pretty much the same as 2..0.1 in that respect.

Ongoing development is now happening, but the underlying implementation is
changing dramatically - so it will get buggier before it gets to prime
time.

Nigel.

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