On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 07:49:04AM +1100, Rod Whitworth wrote:
> I have a friend who has two internet connections. Lucky B!
> 
> He wants me to have a look at some of his operation without travelling
> to his site (loooong way). I would need to be able to effectively
> duplicate some of his system and make it look like it was still at his
> site.
> 
> Hopefully I can keep the ASCII art intelligible.
> 
> ISP#1------/30 with /29 over it-----Buddy's
> router---------/30--------ISP#2
>                             |
>                         2 hosts on /29
> 
> He proposes that I work out how to use the second connection to "route"
> all of the traffic from ISP#1 to a spare global IP that I have via
> ISP#2 and the cloud and duplicate his setup here (the ISP#1 side and
> hosts). I think "transport" would have been better than "route" but
> that was his word.
> 
> IOW the world needs to be able to get to my duplicate of his box and,
> apart from latency, it should be transparent.
> 
> Is this even possible? I've been dreaming of binatting the /30 end
> point, but over a remote link? Don't think so.  Some kind of tunnel?

Sounds like you want gre(4).

-- 
Jason Dixon
DixonGroup Consulting
http://www.dixongroup.net/

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