Tom Eastep wrote:
> Andrew Suffield wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 12:12:19PM -0700, Tom Eastep wrote:
>>> Rob Morin wrote:
>>>> Right i see, so lets say for example, we stats will always seem like the 
>>>> client is Megs.... i guess bad if you want to know where hits are coming 
>>>> from.....
>>>>
>>>> So how would one get around this, in any situation mine or another setup?
>>>>
>>>> Just wondering then...
>>> Do it right -- use a conventional two-interface firewall/gateway.
>> With enough public addresses for every host and suitable routing on
>> the inbound path, you don't even need a two-interface host. Although
>> it's still a good idea to use one, so that it's a proper firewall.
> 
> And if inbound routing is through a single IP address, Proxy ARP is easy
> to use if a two-interface firewall is to be used.

Make that:

And if inbound routing is _not_ through a single IP address, Proxy ARP
is easy to use if a two-interface firewall is to be used.

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