On Fri, Jan 28, 2000 at 01:34:28PM +1100, Peter Vogel wrote:
> Success! Thanks to the help of several kind SLUGS my ip aliasing is now
> working.
>
> The key problem was that my ppp0 was set for an ip of 203.41.215.171
> rather than 139.130.45.84 as allocated by Telstra.
>
> However I remember why I used .171 instead of the .84 when I first set
> the system up; I used the.84 address and found that I cannot reach
> hermes.net.au which happens to be at .83 (on the same router). After
> much discussion with Telstra, they suggested that if my ip messages went
> out with an .84 return address, they would not get routed back to me.
>
> So now I have aliasing working but cannot reach services who share my
> Telstra p.o.p. router :(
>
> Any ideas??
You might be able to use NAT to rewrite your source ip
address from 139.130.45.84 to 203.41.215.171.
Try looking at "Changing localhosts IP"
http://www.suse.de/~mha/linux-ip-nat/diplom/node7.html#SECTION00071100000000000000
http://www.suse.de/~mha/linux-ip-nat/diplom/nat.html
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