if security is utmost important, apply firewalling
rules between these ips on the linux ip_chains
*man ip_chains* would throw more light.
>
> Now I have masquerading running successfully through a single NIC on the
> Linux server. But does assigning both private and public IP on to the
> same NIC for masquerading pose any security threat?
>
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