Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | "Nico Schmoigl" <> | Date | Tue, 4 May 1999 18:14:30 +0200 | Subject | Re: Documentation of the kernel |
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> I was surfing the web after reading the help files that come > with the kernel source and found this. Perhaps you might like > to read it... > Linux IP NETWORK ADDRESS TRANSLATION > [...] > My 2.2.7 docs still have this recommendation which seems to be > inappropriate... :-)
Are you content with the following patch?
If yes, could it be applied to the current tree, Alan?
73 Nico
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diff -ur linux-2.2.x/Documentation/Configure.help linux-2.2.x-myver/Documentation/Configure.help --- linux-2.2.x/Documentation/Configure.help Tue May 4 12:10:27 1999 +++ linux-2.2.x-myver/Documentation/Configure.help Tue May 4 12:19:15 1999 @@ -2275,9 +2275,16 @@ CONFIG_IP_ROUTE_NAT If you say Y here, your router will be able to modify source and destination addresses of packets that pass through it, in a manner - you specify. Please see - http://www.csn.tu-chemnitz.de/HyperNews/get/linux-ip-nat.html for - details. + you specify. For general information please have a look at + http://www.csn.tu-chemnitz.de/HyperNews/get/linux-ip-nat.html + + If you are seeking for further detailed driver information please + consult ftp://post.tepkom.ru/pub/vol2/Linux/docs or + http://www.compendium.com.ar/policy-routing.txt + + Tools for the control of this driver can be found at + ftp://ftp.inr.ac.ru/ or + ftp://ftp.tux.org/people/alexey-kuznetsov/ip-routing IP: optimize as router not host CONFIG_IP_ROUTER | |